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55 Cards in this Set
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a recent DNA innovation is
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CODIS for combined DNA Index system
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an issue concerning DNA involves
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postconviction testing, with many inmates now wanting to be tested
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robots can now be fitted with all but which of the following
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video capability including night vision and the ability to see through concrete walla
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a major constraint with police use of robotics is
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the cost of acquisition
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some police agencies have begun using _____ to determine such details as vehicle location and damage, elevation, radii of curves, and critical speed
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global positioning systems
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with real time reporting during the trial judges and attorneys can do all but which of the following
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review and mark portions of testimony on their computers without interrupting the trial and perform searches for specific words phrases roots of words and other more complicated information instantaneously
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the department of homeland security has completed the installation of next generation biometric entry capabilities at 104 land border ports for the purpose of doing which of the following
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to verify each visitors identity and compare his or her biometric against watch lists of terrorists
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the increasing use of biometrics for identification is drawing criticism from those who worry that
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peoples' bodies will become their national identification cards
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technology is a tool that is used to make people more
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productive
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some cities are developing GIS or a _____ to plot criminal activity
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geographic informational system
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a major study by the Wake Forest Univ school of medicine reported that
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99.7 percent of TASER uses resulted in only mild injuries
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_________ combines geogrpahic information from satellites with crime and demographic data
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computerized crime mapping
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which of the following is NOT one of the new technologies that are now in development
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voice activated firearms
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which of the following is NOT true concerning the UAVs
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they carry human operators
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_________ uses a wearable computer and a head mounted display with advanced software and 3d applications
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augmented reality
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which of the following is NOT one of the possible uses augmented reality in future policing
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offender tracking
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current unmanned aerial vehicle research and development are conducted almost entirely in
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the military domain
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courtroom 21 is best known for its
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annual lab trial where a simulated case affords an opportunity to see how court technologies can be helpful and also create challenges
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the acronym CAD stands for
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computer-aided dispatching
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the new device that has been developed to end high speed pursuits involves the use of a
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pulse electrical current
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maya software can help create
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a virtual house
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in the future researchers plan to have a lab on a ______ to aid investigators at a crime scenes
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chip
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which of the following technological developments is under development
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all of the above
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which of the following is NOT and example of a new technology being used by police agencies
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a portable lie detector to be used before arrest
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the acronym POD stands for
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paper on demand
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which of the following is being researched as a less lethal weapon
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all of the above (laser dazzler, sticky shocker, ring airfoil projectile)
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which of the following is NOT and emerging technology in the courtroom
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predictive word computing
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the assault intervention device (AID) is
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none of the above
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CompStats key elements include all of the following except
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on the spot data retrieval
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of the following which is NOT a purpose for which the license plate recognition system is used
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checking for previous ownership and registration
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what are some concerns involving smart cameras
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their use has to be structured so there is scientific, ethical, and legal control over technology
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each state has its own set of procedural rules for postconviction relief
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true
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to date 31 states have laws in place to provide for motions for post-conviction DNA
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true
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recently the military employed a robot that can sniff explosive devices
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true
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thus far the 4th amend is NOT implicated with GIS tracking devices if officers need to intrude into an area where people have a reasonable expectation of privacy
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false
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in late 2006 rule 41 of the federal rules of criminal procedure was modified and sets forth procedures for federal agents for installing and using tracking devices
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true
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automatic license plate recognition ALPR systems take pictures of car license plates, process the image and then compare against known databases of stolen vehicles
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true
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it is unlikely that an officer will ever be able to question a person in English and then have the questions spoken back by computer in the person's native language
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false
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because of legal restrictions youtube and myspace now offer little help for police in researching criminal activity, performing investigations of all kinds and understanding their communities
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false
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the center for legal and court technology a joint project between the college of the redwoods and the US SC is est known for its courtroom 22nd century project
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false
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today more than 1.5 mil database images of fingerprints irises and faces have been stored of iraqi and afghan detainees iraqi citizens and foreigners who need access to military bases
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true
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some police agencies now prohibit high speed vehicle pursuit
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true
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courtroom 21 is often termed the dream technology court
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true
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corrections officers often train with new devices in full view of inmates to show the kinds of tools they can employ
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true
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web based technology is now being used to educate prisoners treat prisoners who are drug addicts or sex offenders and provide inmates with vocational training
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true
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some of the new automated direct supervision jails are using bar coded wristbands and computerized information management systems to supervise inmates
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true
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despite the public safety risks caused by transporting inmates, virtual visits to hospitals and courtrooms are still unavailable to inmates
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false
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biometrics is a system of technology that converts the patters of the iris fingertip hand or face into a badge of identity
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true
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global positioning satellites are now being used for traffic accident investigations
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true
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the new software maya has been developed for the field of forensic animation
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true
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despite the escalating problem of street gang violence police agencies do NOT use information databases to store gang related data
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false
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TASERs troublesome because of their heavy weight and large size, are being used less and less in the field of police
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false
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smart cameras one day will have the capability to send live feeds for predicting crimes in progress
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true
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to help with improving the rate of people who show up when summoned to court, many jury assembly rooms now have a free wi-fi network
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true
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the ankle bracelets being used to track juvenile gang members in real time have had very few problems or concerns
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false
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