Field Notes Are Useful for All of the Following Reasons

question 45

Multiple Choice

Field notes are useful for all of the following reasons except

• A) they are more reliable than an officer's memory.
• B) they are the secondary source for the incident report.
• C) they may reduce the need to re-contact parties involved.
• D) the can be used to defend the integrity of the incident report.

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