Question 1

Currently,there are no states using Facebook and other social media to arrest people or those who skip out on court-mandated parole.

Accepted Answer

While some law enforcement agencies have used social media to track down suspects or monitor parolees, there have been no reported cases of individuals being arrested solely based on their social media activity. However, some parole agreements may include provisions that require parolees to abstain from using social media.

Question 2

Robots are now fitted with odor sensors; video capability,including night vision; and a camera (also useful for photographing crime scenes).

Accepted Answer

Robots are indeed fitted with odor sensors, video capability (including night vision), and cameras that can be used for various applications, including photographing crime scenes.

Question 3

Alabama prisons require all prison ___________to have their fingerprints scanned before entering,in order to verify they are who they say they are.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Alabama prisons require all prison ___________to have...

Question 4

BYOD programs can result in officers spending more time on the streets and do not require any additional policy changes in law enforcement agencies.

Accepted Answer

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) programs can indeed result in officers spending more time on the streets due to increased flexibility and accessibility of information. However, they do require additional policy changes within law enforcement agencies to address security, privacy, and usage concerns.

Question 5

Software now exists that contains about ___________types of shoes in its database and can reduce the search time process to 20 minutes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Software now exists that contains about ___________types...

Question 6

The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law will spearhead the effort to enhance public access to legal data,aggregating documents and media from courts in California,Florida,Illinois,New York,and Texas.When the project is complete,content will be more accessible to non-legal audiences,such as to journalists,but not the general public.

Accepted Answer

The Oyez Project aims to make legal information and court documents accessible to the general public, including journalists and non-legal audiences, without restricting access to specific groups.

Question 7

Radio-frequency identification tracking (RFID)devices are only worn by inmates,making prisons safer and requiring fewer correctional personnel for surveillance.

Accepted Answer

RFID devices are used in various applications beyond inmate tracking, such as inventory management, access control, and asset tracking in different industries, not just in prisons.

Question 8

The U.S.Supreme Court recently held that police attaching a Global Positioning System (GPS)Device to a suspect's vehicle does not require a warrant because the vehicle travels on public roads.

Accepted Answer

The U.S.Supreme Court held in United States v. Jones (2012) that attaching a GPS device to a suspect's vehicle without a warrant constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution, regardless of whether the vehicle is on public or private property.

Question 9

Electronic court records have revolutionized the way courts conduct business.Lost files are generally a thing of the past.

Accepted Answer

With electronic court records, documents are stored digitally and can be easily retrieved with a few clicks of a button, eliminating the risk of files getting lost or misplaced.

Question 10

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.

Accepted Answer

Web-based technology is increasingly being used in correctional facilities to provide education, drug treatment, and vocational training to inmates. This helps to improve their chances of successful re-entry into society and reduces recidivism rates.

Question 11

Services provided by a cloud service provider must comply with the requirements of the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services ___________ __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Services provided by a cloud service provider...

Question 12

The Undetectable Firearms Act makes illegal the "manufacture,import,selling,shipment,delivery,possession,transfer,or reception of any firearm that is not detectable by walk-through metal detectors,or has major components that do not generate an accurate image by airport X-ray machines."

Accepted Answer

This is the exact definition of the Undetectable Firearms Act as passed in 1988. It aimed to prevent the creation and proliferation of firearms that could potentially go undetected by metal detectors in public areas such as airports and government buildings.

Question 13

A study found that a telemedicine program led to nearly $1 billion in savings over a 10-year period,while also cutting back on emergency-room and doctor office visits by 70 percent,but did little to reduce unnecessary medical tests.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A study found that a telemedicine program...

Question 14

Anyone who has an e-mail account with a web-based e-mail service (e.g.,Hotmail,Yahoo!,or Gmail)has been involved with___________ __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Anyone who has an e-mail account with...

Question 15

The FBI has begun collaborating with academia,private industry,police agencies,and Michigan State University toward creating a ____________database.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The FBI has begun collaborating with academia,private...

Question 16

Users mine N-DEx data in two ways.First,using a web ________that the FBI provides,agencies can search records to scour information.The second N-DEx search engine performs correlation and resolution analysis.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Users mine N-DEx data in two ways.First,using...

Question 17

As the costs of UAVs continue to increase,police agencies will not be adopting drones for law enforcement use any time soon.

Accepted Answer

The statement is false because as the costs of UAVs decrease, police agencies are more likely to adopt drones for law enforcement use.

Question 18

3-D technology,where a solid object can be made from a digital model,is of little concern to criminal justice agencies as it has not been used to make a weapon.

Accepted Answer

3-D printing technology has been used to create weapons, including firearms. This is a concern for criminal justice agencies as it makes it easier for people to obtain and manufacture weapons illegally.

Question 19

Predictive analytics to show crime trends have a long history in crime prevention,tracing back to New York City's ___________ program.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Predictive analytics to show crime trends have...

Question 20

Microsoft deems _______ ______ as being "the process of applying serious computing power-the latest in machine learning and artificial intelligence-to seriously massive and often highly complex sets of information."

Accepted Answer

The answer of Microsoft deems _______ ______ as being "the...

Quiz 16: Technologies and Tools: in an Era of Big Data and the Cloud