Question 1

_______ is a data base which allows prints to be sent electronically.

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Question 2

___________ is an investigative tool for police, but it can also be used to prevent and correct grave errors by exonerating wrongly convicted people.

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Question 3

Explain the necessity of fusion centers in the War on Terror.  Do fusion centers have the capability to infringe on the rights of U.S. citizens?

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Question 4

What implications do new technologies have for police training?

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Question 5

The FBI created the _________ to coordinate and lead its counterterrorism efforts.

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Question 6

Some law enforcement executives have been concerned that the increased focus on homeland security and fighting terrorism has diverted funding from local police agencies. Do you believe that we are ignoring problems in our own country while trying to fight terrorism? Discuss your opinion, and why you feel that way.

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Question 7

There have been many critics of the USA Patriot Act, who claim that the act infringes on individual rights and possibly violates the U.S. Constitution. Do you agree with these critics, or does the Patriot Act help to keep our country safer? Defend your position.

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Question 8

_____________ is information, collected and analyzed by law enforcement officials, concerning criminal activities and organizations such as gangs, drug traffickers, and organized crime.

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Question 9

Why do victimless crimes pose a challenge for police corruption?

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Question 10

Explain the legal consequences that can occur for sworn law enforcement officers who are employed off duty by private employers.

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Question 11

Imagine that you are the chief of police of your local police department.  Devise a use-of-force policy that your officers could follow , including a discussion of what weaponry you would use.

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Question 12

Discuss the policing and related activities undertaken by private-sector security management .

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Question 13

_______ crime is defined by the following activities: mooching, bribery, chiseling, extortion, shopping, shakedown, premeditated theft, favoritism, perjury, and prejudice.

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Question 14

_________ centers run by states and large cities analyze and facilitate sharing of information to assist law enforcement and homeland security agencies in preventing and responding to crime and terrorism threats.

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Question 15

What new technologies aid police in the role of monitoring and controlling movements of suspects and/or inmates?

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Question 16

Why is it so difficult for internal affairs units to investigate crimes committed by the police?

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Question 17

What are the technological advances that can be used as investigative tools for law enforcement agencies?

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Question 18

Describe the new technologies that facilitate crime .

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Question 19

The 2011 _____________ Act provides annual funding for the military, including provisions permitting terrorism suspects to be arrested and detained indefinitely and permitting the military to detain and question terrorism suspects on American soil.

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Quiz 7: Policing Contemporary Issues and Challenges