Unit 1
When Prohibition was repealed in 1933, what did many former bootleggers turn to?
bank robbery and kidnapping
Scamming victims out of personal information on the Internet is accomplished by a technique known as what?
Phising
What involves virtually no planning and depends almost entirely on the element of surprise?
Ambush
What occurs when someone is paid to assist another in the illegal crossing of borders?
Smuggling
What is the chemical blueprint that determines everything from a person’s hair color to susceptibility to diseases?
DNA
What was the original mission of the U.S. Secret Service when created by Congress in 1865?
combat counterfeiting
What type of vehicle is one that has been damaged or wrecked to such an extent that the cost of repairing is beyond its fair market value?
Salvage vehicle
What is it called when they target the person, rather than the residence, often selecting women and senior citizens?
Home-Invasion Robberies
What is the most effective way to market trafficked women in the United States?
Internet chat rooms
Ray Charles had this state on his mind...What is the capital of that state?
Atlanta
Per the text, what is the best practice to be followed when interviewing individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing?
facing the person and not turning away while speaking to them
Kleptomaniacs have what type of compulsion to steal?
Psychological
What type of robberies account for about 6 percent of all reported robberies?
Convenience Store Robberies
The severe intentional application of violent force, in one or more episodes, that results in intracranial injuries to the child is called what?
Shaken-baby syndrome
What did Elphaba defy?
Gravity
Who wrote the first major book describing the application of scientific disciplines to criminal investigation in 1893?
Hans Gross
What is the crime of the new millennium?
Identity theft
What are the three elements of burglary?
Entering
Structure
Intent to commit a crime within
What is a form of child abuse in which the abuser fabricates an illness in a child?
Munchausen Sydrome by Proxy
In The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, from where did Will come?
Philly
What process is the most fundamental purpose is to discover the truth?
Investigative Process
What is the place called where stolen vehicles are disassembled for resale of their parts?
Chop Shop
What tends to be lightly protected and make “soft targets”?
Residential homes
What prohibits the transportation of individuals across state lines for purposes of engaging in prostitution or other criminal sexual activity?
Mann Act
What authorized the imposition of enhanced criminal penalties and new civil sanctions to provide new legal remedies for all types of organized criminal behavior?
RICO Act