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What is a dying declaration?
 
  A) The coroner has officially determined the victim is deceased.
  B) The victim has succumbed to wounds and the death certificate states that death is declared a homicide.
  C) In cases where the victim eventually dies, while still alive, he tells police information regarding the events and the suspect.
  D) The victim dies as a result of criminal means and the police announce the findings to the media during a press conference.

Question 2

An officer is sent to investigate a disturbance. At the home, he discovers a man in the garage with a severe, life-ending trauma to the head. An ambulance arrives shortly after. Both the officer and the EMTs agree that the victim is obviously deceased. The EMTs insist on transporting the body to the ER immediately.
  What should the officer do in this situation?
 
  A) The officer should not authorize the removal of the body until after the crime scene has been processed.
  B) The officer should allow the transfer of the deceased but should accompany the body to maintain the chain of custody.
  C) The officer should photograph the body first, then allow the EMTs to transport the deceased to the hospital.
  D) The officer should cover the body first, then wrap the hands in bags, and only then allow the body to be transported.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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