Which Latin term means "to track" or "trace" and relates most closely with contemporary police investigations?
A)nolo contendere
B)voir dire
C)vestigare
D)certiorari

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The Latin term "vestigare" means "to track" or "trace" and is the root of the English word "vestigate," which relates closely to contemporary police investigations. A is incorrect as it means "I do not contest." B is incorrect as it refers to the process of questioning jurors for impartiality. D is incorrect as it is a legal term meaning "to be informed" and relates to the process of seeking review by a higher court.

Which Latin Term Means "To Track" or "Trace" and Relates