Exam 12: Pursuing Criminal Syndicates: Terrorists, gangs, drug Traffickers, and the MOB

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Describe the changes in police protocols for dealing with active shooter situations and explain why these changes have been made.

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Answers should include a discussion of the focus on swift reaction to stop the active shooter before more lives are lost,even if this means ignoring injured victims to do so,as well as an explanation of the prior approach-a contain-and-wait strategy-and the negative public response to that approach.

The ____________ Act allows the CIA to continue its program for questioning key terrorist leaders and operatives.

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La Cosa Nostra is commonly termed:

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Under the Military Commissions Act,terrorist activities have been added to the list of crimes that justify a wiretap.

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Why are raves such a difficult issue for the police? Why is simply outlawing raves not necessarily an appropriate response to the problem?

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Which of the following is not one of the three categories of international terrorist threats,according to the FBI?

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Predictive policing and intelligence-led policing are part of the __________ phase of the problem-solving process and are a useful tool that can be applied to the problem of terrorism.

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Which of the following is not one of the major policy areas of the federal Office of National Drug Control Policy?

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In 2001,the use of by bioterrorists in the United States illustrated people's vulnerability to biological weapons.

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Which of the following is not one of the methods the FBI recently has used to successfully put away LCN godfathers?

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Training police officers in lab identification and removal is the last step in any meth initiative.

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Which of the following statements about gangs is true?

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Which of the following is not an advantage of open-air drug markets for both buyers and sellers?

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When responding to local gang problems,suppression involves:

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Which of the following is a concern associated with the USA PATRIOT Act?

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The USA PATRIOT Act permits federal officials to conduct searches if there is ____________ to believe there may be threats to national security.

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The bombing of the federal Murrah Building in Oklahoma City is an example of:

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Under the _______________,unlawful enemy combatants are prevented from invoking the Geneva Conventions during commission proceedings and are denied the right to file habeas corpus petitions in federal court.

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The most commonly used illicit drug is ____________.

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___________ responses to gang problems involve a broad approach that targets juveniles who are at risk of becoming gang members or who are at some stage of gang membership where they can still be pushed out of the gang.

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