Question 1

What is a trap and trace device?

Accepted Answer

A trap and trace device is a surveillance tool used by law enforcement agencies to capture the incoming electronic or telephonic communication information to a particular line. Unlike a wiretap, which records the actual content of conversations, a trap and trace device only collects information about the incoming calls or electronic communications, such as the phone number of the incoming caller, the time of the call, and its duration.

The purpose of a trap and trace device is to help law enforcement officials identify the source of communications to a subject of investigation without intruding on the content of those communications. This can be useful in various types of investigations, including those related to harassment, threats, or other criminal activities.

The use of trap and trace devices typically requires a court order or warrant based on probable cause, as it is a form of surveillance and has implications for privacy rights. The legal requirements for obtaining permission to use a trap and trace device may vary by jurisdiction, but generally, law enforcement must demonstrate to a judge that the information likely to be obtained is relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation.

In the digital age, trap and trace capabilities have expanded beyond traditional phone lines to include various forms of electronic communications, such as emails and messaging services. However, the principle remains the same: to collect information about the sources of communication without accessing the content of the messages themselves.

Question 2

Under the exigent circumstances exception,a law enforcement officer must apply for an interception order ___________ after the interception has occurred or begins to occur.

Accepted Answer

A)  immediately 
B)  within forty-eight hours 
C)  as soon as practicable 
D)  when prudent as deemed by the officer 
A)  immediately 
B)  within forty-eight hours 
C)  as soon as practicable 
D)  when prudent as deemed by the officer C

Question 3

The case of _____________ ruled that a judicial order to place an eavesdropping device by law enforcement in a business or residence need not have a separate order specifically authorizing the covert entry to install the device.

Accepted Answer

Dalia v.United States

Question 4

A pen register ___________; whereas a trap-and-trace device ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  records incoming addressing information (such as caller ID information); records outgoing addressing information (such as numbers dialed from a phone). 
B)  records outgoing addressing information (such as numbers dialed from a phone); records incoming addressing information (such as caller ID information). 
C)  intercepts communication; does not intercept communication. 
D)  does not intercept communication; intercepts communication. 
A)  records incoming addressing information (such as caller ID information); records outgoing addressing information (such as numbers dialed from a phone). 
B)  records outgoing addressing information (such as numbers dialed from a phone); records incoming addressing information (such as caller ID information). 
C)  intercepts communication; does not intercept communication. 
D)  does not intercept communication; intercepts communication.

Question 5

Briefly describe how the Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Acts of 1968 originated.

Accepted Answer

The Title III of the Omnibus Crime Contr

Question 6

Congress created a special Article III court to review FISA applications called the ______________________.

Accepted Answer

Foreign In

Question 7

Within a reasonable time,but not later than ____ days after the termination of the period of an interception order an inventory must be served on the persons named in the order and on such other parties to intercepted communications as the judge determines in the interest of justice.

Accepted Answer

A)  twenty 
B)  thirty 
C)  sixty 
D)  ninety 
A)  twenty 
B)  thirty 
C)  sixty 
D)  ninety

Question 8

In the case of Olmstead v.United States the Court decided that the practice of wiretapping was not covered by the Fourth Amendment.Which of the following was among the reasons?

Accepted Answer

A)  The person had no reasonable expectation of privacy in the home. 
B)  The evidence was obtained only by hearing (and did not involve tangible items) the interception of a conversation could not qualify as a seizure. 
C)  The Fourth Amendment protects people, but not places. 
D)  There was no legitimate remedy for the alleged violation at the time; the exclusionary rule did not exist yet. 
A)  The person had no reasonable expectation of privacy in the home. 
B)  The evidence was obtained only by hearing (and did not involve tangible items) the interception of a conversation could not qualify as a seizure. 
C)  The Fourth Amendment protects people, but not places. 
D)  There was no legitimate remedy for the alleged violation at the time; the exclusionary rule did not exist yet.

Question 9

Under the _________________,an employee or agent of a communications service provider may intercept and disclose communications to protect the rights or property of the provider as part of the ordinary course of business.

Accepted Answer

A)  computer trespasser exception 
B)  public access exception 
C)  provider exception 
D)  exceptional privilege 
A)  computer trespasser exception 
B)  public access exception 
C)  provider exception 
D)  exceptional privilege

Question 10

Which of the following is not part of the appropriate process for gathering and analyzing Electronically Stored Information (ESI)following the issuance of a warrant?

Accepted Answer

A)  Law enforcement officers need to enter the place(s) housing the devices on which data are stored. 
B)  Law enforcement officers search the premises and seize the devices on which data may be stored. 
C)  Law enforcement officers examine the seized devices for the data described in a warrant. 
D)  The devices seized by law enforcement are examined by forensic computer specialists for data described in a warrant. 
A)  Law enforcement officers need to enter the place(s) housing the devices on which data are stored. 
B)  Law enforcement officers search the premises and seize the devices on which data may be stored. 
C)  Law enforcement officers examine the seized devices for the data described in a warrant. 
D)  The devices seized by law enforcement are examined by forensic computer specialists for data described in a warrant.

Question 11

What is meant by sealing/putting under seal and why this is done?

Accepted Answer

Sealing or putting under seal refers to

Question 12

______________ concerns the use of scientific methods toward the preservation,collection,and interpretation of digital evidence from digital sources.

Accepted Answer

A)  Forensic computer information systems 
B)  Computer forensics 
C)  Electronic forensics 
D)  Computer science 
A)  Forensic computer information systems 
B)  Computer forensics 
C)  Electronic forensics 
D)  Computer science

Question 13

A ____________ allows for interception of a particular suspect's communications wherever they are made,dispensing with the normal requirement that interceptions be limited to a fixed location.

Accepted Answer

A)  geographical wiretap 
B)  roving wiretap 
C)  non-specific wiretap 
D)  roaming wiretap 
A)  geographical wiretap 
B)  roving wiretap 
C)  non-specific wiretap 
D)  roaming wiretap

Question 14

Explain the jurisdiction and procedures of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC).

Accepted Answer

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Co

Question 15

Assess the requirements that some courts impose on applications for search warrants for electronically stored information.Identify the limitations in place and explain the rationale of these limitations.

Accepted Answer

When it comes to applications for search

Question 16

Explain the similarities and the differences that exist between an interception order under Title III and an ordinary search warrant.

Accepted Answer

An interception order under Title III an

Question 17

___________________ is defined as searches using wiretaps,bugs,or other devices to overhear conversation or obtain other kinds of information.

Accepted Answer

A)  Electronic surveillance 
B)  Covert surveillance 
C)  Covert intelligence 
D)  The USA Patriot Act 
A)  Electronic surveillance 
B)  Covert surveillance 
C)  Covert intelligence 
D)  The USA Patriot Act

Question 18

When one party to a communication consents to the interception of the communication:

Accepted Answer

A)  Title III prevents the use of the communication in court against another party, but the Fourth Amendment allows use of the communication. 
B)  The Fourth Amendment prevents the use of the communication in court against another party, but Title III allows use of the communication in court against another party. 
C)  both the Fourth Amendment and Title III prevents use of the communication in court against another party. 
D)  neither Title III nor the Fourth Amendment prevents the use of the communication in court against another party. 
A)  Title III prevents the use of the communication in court against another party, but the Fourth Amendment allows use of the communication. 
B)  The Fourth Amendment prevents the use of the communication in court against another party, but Title III allows use of the communication in court against another party. 
C)  both the Fourth Amendment and Title III prevents use of the communication in court against another party. 
D)  neither Title III nor the Fourth Amendment prevents the use of the communication in court against another party.

Question 19

Explain the difference between a pen register and a wiretap.

Accepted Answer

A pen register is a device that records

Question 20

The statutory-based exclusionary rule in title III:

Accepted Answer

A)  applies to wire, oral, and electronic communications 
B)  applies to electronic and wire communications, but does not apply to oral communications 
C)  applies to electronic and oral communications, but does not apply to wire communications 
D)  applies to wire and oral communications, but does not apply to electronic communications 
A)  applies to wire, oral, and electronic communications 
B)  applies to electronic and wire communications, but does not apply to oral communications 
C)  applies to electronic and oral communications, but does not apply to wire communications 
D)  applies to wire and oral communications, but does not apply to electronic communications

What is a trap and trace device?

Under the exigent circumstances exception,a law enforcement officer must apply for an interception order ___________ after the interception has occurred or begins to occur.

The case of _____________ ruled that a judicial order to place an eavesdropping device by law enforcement in a business or residence need not have a separate order specifically authorizing the covert entry to install the device.

A pen register _; whereas a trap-and-trace device _.

Briefly describe how the Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Acts of 1968 originated.

Congress created a special Article III court to review FISA applications called the ______________________.

Within a reasonable time,but not later than ____ days after the termination of the period of an interception order an inventory must be served on the persons named in the order and on such other parties to intercepted communications as the judge determines in the interest of justice.

In the case of Olmstead v.United States the Court decided that the practice of wiretapping was not covered by the Fourth Amendment.Which of the following was among the reasons?

Under the _________________,an employee or agent of a communications service provider may intercept and disclose communications to protect the rights or property of the provider as part of the ordinary course of business.

Which of the following is not part of the appropriate process for gathering and analyzing Electronically Stored Information (ESI)following the issuance of a warrant?

What is meant by sealing/putting under seal and why this is done?

______________ concerns the use of scientific methods toward the preservation,collection,and interpretation of digital evidence from digital sources.

A ____________ allows for interception of a particular suspect's communications wherever they are made,dispensing with the normal requirement that interceptions be limited to a fixed location.

Explain the jurisdiction and procedures of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC).

Assess the requirements that some courts impose on applications for search warrants for electronically stored information.Identify the limitations in place and explain the rationale of these limitations.

Explain the similarities and the differences that exist between an interception order under Title III and an ordinary search warrant.

___________________ is defined as searches using wiretaps,bugs,or other devices to overhear conversation or obtain other kinds of information.

When one party to a communication consents to the interception of the communication:

Explain the difference between a pen register and a wiretap.

The statutory-based exclusionary rule in title III:

Individual Rights Under the United States Constitution

Criminal Courts,Pretrial Processes,and the Exclusionary Rule

Basic Underlying Concepts: Privacy, Probable Cause, and Reasonableness

Criminal Investigatory Search Warrants

Administrative and Special Needs Searches

Arrests, Searches Incident to Arrest, and Protective Sweeps

Stops and Frisks

Consent Searches

The Plain View Doctrine

Search and Seizure of Vehicles and Containers

Open Fields and Abandoned Property

Interrogations, Admissions, and Confessions

Pretrial Visual Identification Procedures

Criminal Trials, Appeals, and Other Post-Conviction Remedies

Filters

Exam 5: Searches for Electronically Stored Information and Electronic Surveillance

What is a trap and trace device?

Under the exigent circumstances exception,a law enforcement officer must apply for an interception order ___________ after the interception has occurred or begins to occur.

The case of _____________ ruled that a judicial order to place an eavesdropping device by law enforcement in a business or residence need not have a separate order specifically authorizing the covert entry to install the device.

A pen register ___________; whereas a trap-and-trace device ___________.

Briefly describe how the Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Acts of 1968 originated.

Congress created a special Article III court to review FISA applications called the ______________________.

Within a reasonable time,but not later than ____ days after the termination of the period of an interception order an inventory must be served on the persons named in the order and on such other parties to intercepted communications as the judge determines in the interest of justice.

In the case of Olmstead v.United States the Court decided that the practice of wiretapping was not covered by the Fourth Amendment.Which of the following was among the reasons?

Under the _________________,an employee or agent of a communications service provider may intercept and disclose communications to protect the rights or property of the provider as part of the ordinary course of business.

Which of the following is not part of the appropriate process for gathering and analyzing Electronically Stored Information (ESI)following the issuance of a warrant?

What is meant by sealing/putting under seal and why this is done?

______________ concerns the use of scientific methods toward the preservation,collection,and interpretation of digital evidence from digital sources.

A ____________ allows for interception of a particular suspect's communications wherever they are made,dispensing with the normal requirement that interceptions be limited to a fixed location.

Explain the jurisdiction and procedures of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC).

Assess the requirements that some courts impose on applications for search warrants for electronically stored information.Identify the limitations in place and explain the rationale of these limitations.

Explain the similarities and the differences that exist between an interception order under Title III and an ordinary search warrant.

___________________ is defined as searches using wiretaps,bugs,or other devices to overhear conversation or obtain other kinds of information.

When one party to a communication consents to the interception of the communication:

Explain the difference between a pen register and a wiretap.

The statutory-based exclusionary rule in title III:

Individual Rights Under the United States Constitution

Criminal Courts,Pretrial Processes,and the Exclusionary Rule

Basic Underlying Concepts: Privacy, Probable Cause, and Reasonableness

Criminal Investigatory Search Warrants

Administrative and Special Needs Searches

Arrests, Searches Incident to Arrest, and Protective Sweeps

Stops and Frisks

Consent Searches

The Plain View Doctrine

Search and Seizure of Vehicles and Containers

Open Fields and Abandoned Property

Interrogations, Admissions, and Confessions

Pretrial Visual Identification Procedures

Criminal Trials, Appeals, and Other Post-Conviction Remedies

Filters

A pen register _; whereas a trap-and-trace device _.