Exam 14: Computers, Technology, and Criminalistics in Policing

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OC in pepper spray stands for ______.

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Police officers with in-car data access technology make more than eight times as many inquiries on driving records, vehicle registrations, and wanted persons or property per 8-hour shift than do officers without in-car computers.

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Handwriting analysis is performed by the ______ section of the crime lab.

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Those systems that provide information needed for supervisory, allocation, strategic, tactical, policy, and administrative decisions are ___________.

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The latest in night vision technology includes infrared (IR) technology and thermal imaging (TI).This technology requires no light at all to see objects in total darkness.

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The forerunner in the use of modern sophisticated automated crime analysis was the New York City Police Department's __________ program.

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__________ prints are the result of the process of rolling each finger onto a ten-print card using fingerprinting ink.

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The examination of skeletal remains is called forensic ________.

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The branch of forensic science that identifies corpses through dental examination is called forensic _____.

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FATS stands for __________.

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The first police department with a computer system (in 1964) was _________.

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The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) is maintained by DHS.

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ViCAP contains information on unsolved burglaries.

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Which of the following is not one of the major issues involved in patrol allocation?

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_______ is the science of identifying, collecting, preserving, documenting, examining, analyzing, and presenting evidence from computers, computer networks, and other electronic devices.

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The 911 emergency telephone number system was introduced by AT&T in ______.

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The computer-aided investigation system developed for British investigators is called ___________.

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Alcohol and drugs or controlled substances are analyzed by the __________ section of the crime lab.

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_________ technology enables a print technician to enter unidentified latent prints into the computer.

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Thermal imaging detectors are used _________.

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