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Deoxyribonucleic acid is otherwise known as:

A) DMA
B) DEA
C) DYA
D) DNA

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Question 42

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Today, computerization is suitable for:

A) only police departments serving cities with a population of one million citizens or more
B) only police departments serving cities with a population of 100,000 or more
C) any police department, regardless of size
D) organizations such as businesses, not police departments

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The forerunner in the use of modern sophisticated automated crime analysis was the New York City Police Department's __________ program.

List the major sections of a police crime lab and discuss the evidence each examines.

The computerized mug shot database created by the New York City Police Department and used to investigate robberies is called:

The branch of forensic science that identifies corpses through dental examination is called forensic:

__________ prints are fingerprint impressions left at a crime scene.

__________ is one branch of forensic science that deals with the study of physical evidence related to crime.

Computers have not yet been used for patrol allocation operations.

__________ is that part of science applied to answering legal questions.

FATS stands for __________

The examination of skeletal remains is called forensic:

The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) database contains information on:

ViCAP contains information on all unsolved crimes in the United States.

Less-than-lethal technology is the perfect weapon available that will immediately stop unlawful resistance and will cause absolutely no harm to the receiver.

Live Scan is a(n) ____________________ scanning system.

The 911 emergency telephone number system was introduced by AT&T in:

Gun and bullet evidence is analyzed by the __________ section of the crime lab.

__________ DNA is very useful in solving cold cases due to its hardiness and ability not to break down easily.

What are some threats to civil liberties posed by recent technology?