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CJUS 2030 Study Guide Exam 4
CJUS 2030 Study Guide Exam 4
CJUS 2030 Study Guide Exam 4
A device put into a police vehicle that allows the electronic transmission of messages between
the police dispatcher and the officer in the field is the: Mobile Digital terminal (MDT)
2. According to the Terrorism Knowledge Base, from 1968 through 2004, international terrorists
most frequently targeted private citizens, businesses, and property.
3. AFIS means: Automated Fingerprint identification systemfingerprinting innovation begun in
the 1980s in which a print technician can enter unidentified latent fingerprints into a computer.
The computer then automatically searches its files and presents a list of likely matches.
4. Before the September 11, 2001, attack, the most recent case of international terrorism to occur
on U.S. shores took place on: February 26, 1993world trade center Muslim terrorists
responsible.
21. The computer database used by the New York City Police Department to investigate robberies
is called: Computer-Assisted Terminal Criminal Hunt (CATCH).
22. The Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate is responsible for: administering
disaster assistance programs and coordinating the Federal response in Presidential disaster
declarations. Major activities under the Disaster Relief program are human services which
provide aid to families and individuals; infrastructure which supports the efforts of State and
local governments to take emergency protective measures, clear debris and repair
infrastructure damage; hazard mitigation which sponsors projects to diminish effects of future
disasters; and disaster management, such as disaster field office staff and automated data
processing support.
23. The first police department with a computer system (in 1964) was: St. Louis
24. The first scientist to use DNA profiling in a criminal case was: Sir Alec Jefferys
25. The identification of a corpse through dental examination is called: forensic odontology
26. The major case/ death investigation management system developed by the Institute of Police
Technology and Management in Florida is called:
27. The mission of the Office of Homeland Security is to: develop and coordinate the
implementation of a comprehensive national strategy to secure the United States from threats
and attacks.
28. The NCIC is operated by the: FBI
29. The nerve center of the Los Angeles Police Departments 911 system is the: central dispatch
center
30. The sophisticated computer program developed for British police departments to aid them in
managing complex investigations is called: Home Office Large Major Enquiry System
(HOLMES, which is a reference to the legendary character Sherlock Holmes)
31. The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) database contains information on:
unsolved homicide
32. The NCTC (national counterterrorism center) has the statutory mission to serve as the U.S.
governments knowledge bank on international terrorism and to provide the Department of State
with required statistical information.
33. Today, computerization is suitable for: any police department regardless of size
34. Two major federal agencies are charged with homeland security. They are the U.S. Department
of Homeland Security and the: intelligence reorganization
35. What can be used in the examination of questionable signatures? Document analysis.
Scientific Working Group for Forensic Document Examination (SWGDOC) has adopted
guidelines for forensic document examinations outlining the technologies and procedures to be
used for professional document examinations. The American Society for Question Document
Examiners (ASQDE) is a professional organization for forensic document examiners.
36. What federal building was bombed in Oklahoma City? Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
37. What is used in the examination of blood, semen, and other body fluids? Serology
38. What is used in the examination of guns and bullets? Ballistics; Scientific analysis
39. What is used in the examination of hairs, fibers, and paints? Forensic examination, trace