Question 1

AFIS first became operational in the:

Accepted Answer

A) 1990s 
B) 1980s 
C) 1970s 
D) 1960s 
A) 1990s 
B) 1980s 
C) 1970s 
D) 1960s

Question 2

Gun and bullet evidence is analyzed by the ____________________ section of the crime lab.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Gun and bullet evidence is analyzed by...

Question 3

AFIS means:

Accepted Answer

A) automated fingerprint identification system 
B) automatic fingerprint identification system 
C) automated fingerprint information system 
D) automatic fingerprint information system 
A) automated fingerprint identification system 
B) automatic fingerprint identification system 
C) automated fingerprint information system 
D) automatic fingerprint information system

Question 4

NCIC stands for ____________________.

Accepted Answer

National C

Question 5

The technology director for the National Emergency Number Association reports that ____ percent of the nation is covered by dispatch centers that have enhanced 911 capabilities.

Accepted Answer

A) 12 
B) 33 
C) 51 
D) 96 
A) 12 
B) 33 
C) 51 
D) 96

Question 6

Discuss the advantages of computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, including enhanced CAD.

Accepted Answer

Computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems of

Question 7

What is used in the examination of blood, semen, and other body fluids?

Accepted Answer

A) ballistics 
B) serology 
C) criminalistics 
D) chemistry 
E) document analysis 
A) ballistics 
B) serology 
C) criminalistics 
D) chemistry 
E) document analysis

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A) 1968 
B) 1945 
C) 1985 
D) 1986 
A) 1968 
B) 1945 
C) 1985 
D) 1986

Question 9

The examination of skeletal remains is called:

Accepted Answer

A) forensic toxicology 
B) forensic pathology 
C) forensic physical anthropology 
D) forensic odontology 
A) forensic toxicology 
B) forensic pathology 
C) forensic physical anthropology 
D) forensic odontology

Question 10

The CIA maintains the national DNA database, whereas each state has three designated database locations, and each participating locality maintains its own local database.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

DNA has yet to exonerate a convicted offender.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Enhanced 911 or enhanced CAD utilizes mobile digital terminals (MDTs).Which of the following is not a benefit provided by these systems?

Accepted Answer

A) direct interface between the patrol unit and local, county, state, and federal criminal justice information system computers 
B) dramatic increase in response time 
C) elimination of responses to non-life-threatening emergency calls 
D) better coordination of all emergency agencies, since their movements can be monitored visually both by officers at the scene and by dispatchers 
A) direct interface between the patrol unit and local, county, state, and federal criminal justice information system computers 
B) dramatic increase in response time 
C) elimination of responses to non-life-threatening emergency calls 
D) better coordination of all emergency agencies, since their movements can be monitored visually both by officers at the scene and by dispatchers

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) New York City 
B) San Francisco 
C) Los Angeles 
D) St.Louis 
A) New York City 
B) San Francisco 
C) Los Angeles 
D) St.Louis

Question 14

The NCIC is operated by the:

Accepted Answer

A) Secret Service 
B) U.S.Marshals Service 
C) Federal Bureau of Investigation 
D) National Criminal Justice Reference Service 
A) Secret Service 
B) U.S.Marshals Service 
C) Federal Bureau of Investigation 
D) National Criminal Justice Reference Service

Question 15

DNA "dragnets" are similar to?

Accepted Answer

A) police line-ups 
B) search warrants 
C) police roadblocks or checkpoints 
D) indictments 
A) police line-ups 
B) search warrants 
C) police roadblocks or checkpoints 
D) indictments

Question 16

________ technology can be used to search for stolen vehicles, vehicles listed in AMBER Alerts, or vehicles driven by wanted persons.

Accepted Answer

LPR
Licens

Question 17

The analysis of poisons and other toxic substances in a person's body is called:

Accepted Answer

A) forensic toxicology 
B) forensic pathology 
C) forensic physical anthropology 
D) forensic odontology 
A) forensic toxicology 
B) forensic pathology 
C) forensic physical anthropology 
D) forensic odontology

AFIS first became operational in the:

Gun and bullet evidence is analyzed by the ____________________ section of the crime lab.

AFIS means:

NCIC stands for ____________________.

The technology director for the National Emergency Number Association reports that ____ percent of the nation is covered by dispatch centers that have enhanced 911 capabilities.

Discuss the advantages of computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, including enhanced CAD.

What is used in the examination of blood, semen, and other body fluids?

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

The examination of skeletal remains is called:

The CIA maintains the national DNA database, whereas each state has three designated database locations, and each participating locality maintains its own local database.

DNA has yet to exonerate a convicted offender.

Enhanced 911 or enhanced CAD utilizes mobile digital terminals (MDTs).Which of the following is not a benefit provided by these systems?

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

The NCIC is operated by the:

DNA "dragnets" are similar to?

________ technology can be used to search for stolen vehicles, vehicles listed in AMBER Alerts, or vehicles driven by wanted persons.

The analysis of poisons and other toxic substances in a person's body is called:

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Exam 14: Computers, Technology, and Criminalistics in Policing

AFIS first became operational in the:

Gun and bullet evidence is analyzed by the ____________________ section of the crime lab.

AFIS means:

NCIC stands for ____________________.

The technology director for the National Emergency Number Association reports that ____ percent of the nation is covered by dispatch centers that have enhanced 911 capabilities.

Discuss the advantages of computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, including enhanced CAD.

What is used in the examination of blood, semen, and other body fluids?

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

The examination of skeletal remains is called:

The CIA maintains the national DNA database, whereas each state has three designated database locations, and each participating locality maintains its own local database.

DNA has yet to exonerate a convicted offender.

Enhanced 911 or enhanced CAD utilizes mobile digital terminals (MDTs).Which of the following is not a benefit provided by these systems?

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

The NCIC is operated by the:

DNA "dragnets" are similar to?

________ technology can be used to search for stolen vehicles, vehicles listed in AMBER Alerts, or vehicles driven by wanted persons.

The analysis of poisons and other toxic substances in a person's body is called:

Police History

Organizing Security in the United States

Organizing the Police Department

Becoming a Police Officer

The Police Role and Police Discretion

Police Culture, Personality, and Stress

Minorities in Policing

Police Ethics and Police Deviance

Patrol Operations

Investigations

Police and the Community

Community Policing: The Debate Continues

Police and the Law

Homeland Security

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