Deck 1: Forensic Evidence and Crime Investigation

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the skills you need as a forensic investigator?

A)Knowledge of legal issues
B)Knowledge of proper investigative techniques
C)Knowledge of computer technology
D)Knowledge of the person's intent

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Which of the following has the most far-reaching effect for law enforcement concerning cybercrimes?

A)FERPA
B)CFAA
C)CAN-SPAM Act
D)USA PATRIOT Act

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Crimes are divided into the categories of

A)Criminal and civil crimes
B)Felonies and misdemeanors
C)Crimes against persons and crimes against property
D)Insider crimes and intrusion crimes

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which of the following does NOT leave e-evidence?

A)Instant message
B)Word processing document file
C)Hard copy
D)Digital camera

Question 5

What piece of legislation makes it a crime to send e-mail using false headers?

A)CAN-SPAM Act
B)CFAA
C)FERPA
D)USA PATRIOT Act

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a primary type of evidence that can be used to persuade someone to believe an assertion?

A)Electronic evidence
B)Hearsay evidence
C)Testimony of a witness
D)Physical evidence

Question 7

Crimes against computers can include which of the following?

A)Attacks on networks
B)Unauthorized access
C)Tampering with data
D)All the above

Question 8

?The CFAA was significantly revised to add a civil law component in

A)2001
B)1994
C)1989
D)1990

Question 9

Why wasn't Robert Morris sent to prison?

A)There was no physical damage.
B)There wasn't any e-evidence.
C)There weren't enough computers damaged to constitute a crime.
D)There were no laws under which they could convict him.

Question 10

________ laws protect the public,human life,or private property.

Question 11

?What federal program provides computer forensic expertise to law enforcement agencies?

A)The RCFL
B)The NBCD
C)The ACHF
D)The CDCF

Question 12

Who was arrested as the author of the Lovebug virus?

A)Francisco Antonelli
B)Onel de Guzman
C)Gunter Hanz
D)Ray Chi Chen

Question 13

A(n)________ is considered an offensive act against societal laws.

Question 14

Which of the following are required by forensic investigators?

A)Their expertise
B)Their objectivity
C)Their problem-solving skills
D)All are required

Question 15

Criminal laws are defined in rules that are referred to as ________.

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT deemed a critical infrastructure by the Department of Homeland Security?

A)Forestry services
B)Energy systems
C)Power companies
D)Transportation departments

Question 17

Proper collection of evidence and handling procedures must be followed to ensure the evidence is ________.

Question 18

The starting point for understanding all types of forensics investigations is

A)Knowledge of all pertaining laws and regulations
B)The investigative techniques
C)The psychological profile of the defendant
D)The evidence

Question 19

Military planners,recognizing the need to include cyberwarfare in its defenses,have given this new field the acronym of

A)PII
B)C4I
C)P2I
D)P2M

Question 20

Criminal statutes define crimes in terms of required acts and a required state of mind,typically referred to as

A)The person's motivation
B)The person's psychological makeup
C)The person's needs at the time
D)The person's intent

Question 21

________ charges are those brought by a person or company.

Question 22

A(n)________ is a lesser crime such as careless driving.

Question 23

In the case of missing Washington,D.C. ,resident ________,e-mail and visited Web sites on a personal laptop were all the police had to go by.

Question 24

________ evidence is evidence obtained from an illegal search or seizure.

Question 25

Another term for evidence that contradicts a given theory is ________ evidence.

Question 26

For any item of evidence to be considered admissible,it must first be ________.

Question 27

The two senses most often relied upon in testimony are sight and ________.

Question 28

The main reason evidence is ruled ________ is its lack of reliability.

Question 29

The ________ rule states that to prove the content of a writing,recording,or photograph,you need the original writing,recording,or photograph.

Question 30

________ left by Internet and e-mail usage and digital devices may be the only way to collect enough evidence to solve a crime.

Question 31

Based on preliminary evidence obtained at the start of an investigation,an investigator may form a(n)________ about what happened.

Question 32

________ evidence is that type that could incorrectly lead an investigator to believe the evidence is related to the crime.

Question 33

Only ________ evidence supports or helps confirm a given theory.