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SIGNATURE – the name of a person written by
him/her in a document as a sign of
acknowledgement. It is a name or a mark that a
person puts at the end of a document to attest that
he is its author or that he ratifies its contents.

SILENT TECHNIQUE – an interrogation technique
employed against nervous or the confident type of
interrogee. Look out the interrogee squarely in the
eye with sarcastic smile (force him to break eye
contact first). He may ask questions but the
interrogator must not answer. Patience is needed
until the interrogator is ready to break silence.

SIMULATED OR FREEHAND IMITATION
FORGERY – executed purely by simulation
rather than by tracing the outline of a genuine
signature can be referred as freehand imitation or
simulated forgery. Or it refers to the free-hand
drawing in imitation of model signature.

SINGLE ACTION REVOLVERS – are those in which
the hammer must be manually cocked.

SIR EVELYN RUGGLES BRISE – was once the
Director of the English Prison who opened the
Borstal Institution for young offenders. The Borstal
Institution is considered as the best reform
institution for young offenders today.

SITUATIONAL CRIMES – are those that are
committed only when given a situation conducive
to its commission.

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