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FEMINIST CRIMINOLOGY – a developing
intellectual approach which emphasizes gender
issues in the subject matter of criminology.

FENCE – a buyer and seller of stolen property.

FENCING – is the act of any person who, with intent
to gain for himself or for another, shall buy,
receive, posses, keep, acquire, conceal, sell or
dispose of, or shall buy and sell, or in any other
manner deal in any article, item, object or anything
of value which he knows, or should be known to
him, to have been derived from the proceeds of the
crime of robbery or theft.

FETISHISM – a sexual perversion involving an
inanimate object, specific body part; as the sole
stimulator for sexual gratification.

FIELD INVESTIGATIONS – refers to the work of an
investigator in the field. It concerns mostly with the
collection, marking, preservation, packing and
transmission of physical evidence for exhibits as
fired bullets, fired shells, firearms, and allied
matters.

FIELD NOTES – a shorthand written record made by
a police officer from the time he or she arrives at a
crime scene until the assignment is completed.

FIELD PROCEDURE – procedures intended to be
used in all situations of all kinds shall be outlined
as a guide to officers and men in the field.
Examples of these procedures are those related to
reporting, to dispatching, to raids, arrest, stopping

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