Undercover Operations Are Costly and Time-Consuming and Should Be Used

question 14

Multiple Choice

Undercover operations are costly and time-consuming and should be used with extreme care. In which of the following situations would it be ineffective to conduct an undercover operation?

• A) When Law enforcement authorities are informed.
• B) When the investigation can be closely monitored
• C) When other investigation methods are applicable
• D) When the investigation can remain secretive

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Definitions:

After-Hours Intruder

Refers to someone who unlawfully enters a property or premises outside of regular operational or business hours.

Deadly Force

The use of force that is likely to cause death or serious bodily harm, often a subject of legal and ethical debate.

Felonies

Serious crimes typically punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death.

Larceny

The unlawful taking and carrying away of personal property of another with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of its possession.