Computers
when police choose to use GPS to track a suspect, they must first ___
obtain a search warrant
Supreme Court ruling that requires search warrants to examine houses with technology
Kyllo v United States
crime mapping
What speed detection technology uses infrared beams to measure a car's speed?
Electronic non-radar detection device
Approximately 100% of police officers wear body armor? True or false
False
Automatic vehicle location (AVL) is useful ___ areas
rural
Camera that warns intruders that their photo has been obtained and to leave the area
Graffiti Cameras
The systematic study of crime and disorder problems used to support the apprehension of and assist police in reducing and preventing crime and disorder, and evaluating methods is the practice of ___
crime analysis
What area of enforcement is likely to decrease as a result of the increase in driverless vehicles?
Traffic control
_______ energy devices use radiated energy to inflict trauma that mimics blunt force, but with a lower probability of injury.
Directed
What does MDC mean?
Mobile Digital computer
___ originated before the invention of the modern telephone when telegraph wires were tapped to intercept communication.
Wiretapping
Approximately 356 prisoners have been exonerated by ___
DNA
Automatically detects a speeding violation and photographs or videos the driver, the license plate, the speed, the date, and location.
photo radar
By 2007, this percentage of local police officers worked for a department that used in-field computers
Nine out of 10
The FBI developed a sophisticated, point-and-click surveillance system called the ____ that performs instant wiretaps on almost any communications device.
DCSNet
What may one day replace DNA analysis?
Bacterial forensics
Despite being designed to obey laws, autonomous vehicles may still be exploited for transporting illegal guns, drugs, or even victims of trafficking
What is criminal misuse of AVs?
Since the mid-1970s, more than 3,000 officers' lives have been saved by this type of protective vest made from advanced woven fibers first developed in the 1960s
What is soft body armor?
This mapping technology, used in about 63% of large police departments, captures and analyzes spatial data to track crime, traffic safety, and urban trends
what is a Geographic Information System (GIS)
Used to monitor employees for acts of theft
IP camera networks
This emerging technology captures full (x,y,z) structure of fingerprint as a point cloud, improving accuracy and eliminating the need for physical contact
What is 3D laser fingerprint scanning?
Introduced in the 1990s, these devices use light instead of radio waves to measure vehicle speed, although their common nickname "laser radar" is technically incorrect
What is LIDAR or LADAR?
This distraction device uses bright beams to overwhelm and disorient a person without causing lasting injury
What is laser-based dazzler?