Chapter 3

3. how a narrative is written
8. Adjective describing words that have little emotional effect
9. Beginning with the response to the call and conclusion with the end of the investigation
11. words that do have an emotional effect
12. use of verbs that indicate that events have already occurred
13. Condition which there exists potential impeachment evidence renders officers testimony of marginal value
14. use of spelling, capitalization, and punctuation in written communication
15. refers to the ease which a handwriting or type-printed character is recognizable based on experience
16. Including only one side of a story, only facts that tend to prove or support one side
17. Use of I, me, we, and us in speech and writing

1. non-opinionated, fair and impartial
2. What is said in narrative
4. Shorthand vocab and tech terminology specific to a particular profession
5. Infereces, avoid conclusionary language by showing, not telling
6. Making every word count without leaving out important facts
7. Subject of the scentence preforms the action
8. How a case is disposed of
10. Technical report structured in chronological order describing a sequence of investigative events