Question 1

At the heart of virtually all information technology lies a computer system or ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  central processing unit (CPU) 
B)  ROM file 
C)  hard drive 
D)  Global Positioning System (GPS) 
E)  all of the above 
A)  central processing unit (CPU) 
B)  ROM file 
C)  hard drive 
D)  Global Positioning System (GPS) 
E)  all of the above

Question 2

According to the text, a criminal investigator confronted with a crime scene involving computers should protect the area and call for a component service technician.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the more common types of crime using information technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  child pornography 
B)  gambling 
C)  identity theft 
D)  illegal drug activity 
E)  arson 
A)  child pornography 
B)  gambling 
C)  identity theft 
D)  illegal drug activity 
E)  arson

Question 4

A number of federal agencies monitor web sites of suspected violent groups, primarily as a means of keeping track of:

Accepted Answer

A)  adult visitors to the site 
B)  potential criminal activity 
C)  where members are living 
D)  child visits to the site 
E)  none of the above 
A)  adult visitors to the site 
B)  potential criminal activity 
C)  where members are living 
D)  child visits to the site 
E)  none of the above

Question 5

If an activated computer is a part of the criminal investigation, it should be immediately turned off to prevent any software from destroying the data on the hard drive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

At the heart of virtually all information technology lies a computer system or ___________.

According to the text, a criminal investigator confronted with a crime scene involving computers should protect the area and call for a component service technician.

Which of the following is not one of the more common types of crime using information technology?

A number of federal agencies monitor web sites of suspected violent groups, primarily as a means of keeping track of:

If an activated computer is a part of the criminal investigation, it should be immediately turned off to prevent any software from destroying the data on the hard drive.

The Role of the Investigator

Physical Evidence: Development, Interpretation, Investigative Value

The Crime Scene

Managing Criminal Investigations

Records and Files

Eyewitness Identification

Victims, Witnesses, and Human Resources

Surveillance

Interrogation of Suspects and Hostile Witnesses

Reconstructing the Past: Methods, Evidence, Examples

Crime and Constitutional Law

Evidence and Effective Testimony

Homicide

Robbery

Rape and Other Sex Crimes

Burglary

Enterprise Crime: Organized, Economic, and White-Collar Crime

Arson and Explosives

Increasing Threats and Emerging Crime

Terrorism and Urban Disorder Glossary

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Exam 19: Computers and Technological Crime

At the heart of virtually all information technology lies a computer system or ___________.

According to the text, a criminal investigator confronted with a crime scene involving computers should protect the area and call for a component service technician.

Which of the following is not one of the more common types of crime using information technology?

A number of federal agencies monitor web sites of suspected violent groups, primarily as a means of keeping track of:

If an activated computer is a part of the criminal investigation, it should be immediately turned off to prevent any software from destroying the data on the hard drive.

The Role of the Investigator

Physical Evidence: Development, Interpretation, Investigative Value

The Crime Scene

Managing Criminal Investigations

Records and Files

Eyewitness Identification

Victims, Witnesses, and Human Resources

Surveillance

Interrogation of Suspects and Hostile Witnesses

Reconstructing the Past: Methods, Evidence, Examples

Crime and Constitutional Law

Evidence and Effective Testimony

Homicide

Robbery

Rape and Other Sex Crimes

Burglary

Enterprise Crime: Organized, Economic, and White-Collar Crime

Arson and Explosives

Increasing Threats and Emerging Crime

Terrorism and Urban Disorder Glossary

Filters