Exam 15: Terrorism, Technology, Accountability, and the Future of American Policing

Discuss three of the predictions about the changes that police might have to face in the future.

The Ku Klux Klan is an example of an international terrorist organization.

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 were the last terrorist attacks in the United States.

It is most likely that the police of the future will be less militaristic.

______ can capture a facial image on camera and compare it to digital images stored in a reference database.

The USA Patriot Act of 2001 has been modified over the years and today exists as the ______.

______ involves attacks on computer systems in order to steal information or to disrupt infrastructure operations, such as utility or transportation systems.

What form of terrorism have the police departments in the U.S. identified to be of most concern?

Which of the following is a characteristic of terrorist cells?

Research has shown that body-worn cameras have potential as a tool of police accountability.

A DNA profile cannot identify ______.

The September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda are examples of ______.

What will most likely be the center of technology-related legal challenges in the future?

Holding police officers responsible for their conduct is called ______.

Assess the role of crisis and change in police history.

Explain the concept of radicalization and describe how one becomes radicalized.

______ involves obtaining usernames, passwords, and other personal information through trickery.

Which of the following technologies would likely increase police accountability and transparency?

Spoofing involves a person misrepresenting his or her identity through an e-mail in order to obtain user information.

Identify at least two types of technologies for computer and internet applications available to law enforcement and discuss how these technologies may be used.