Technology in Criminal Justice
Overview of how technology impacts criminal justice, including digital evidence, cybercrimes, law enforcement tools, and threats like ransomware, the dark web, and encryption. Explores both offender tactics and investigative challenges.
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Technology in Criminal Justice
CJ305- 6-3 Module Six Quiz
1. According to the module resources, which of the following are defining characteristics of digital
evidence? Select all that apply. (2.5 points)
o Digital evidence is latent or hidden
o Digital evidence crosses jurisdictional boundaries.
2. Which of the following is defined as all websites and web pages that are indexed and searchable?
Select one. (2.5 points)
o Surface web
3. According to the module resources, which of the following types of technology are commonly
used by both law enforcement and offenders? Select all that apply. (2.5 points)
o Cell phone apps
o Social media
o Drones
o Cryptocurrency
4. Which of the following is a type of online attack that blocks a user from his or her computer
system? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Ransomware
5. True or false: In addition to committing new types of computer-related crimes, offenders are
using technology to commit offenses that have been unlawful for decades. (2.5 points)
o True
6. According to the module resources, how is technology changing what criminals seek when
breaking into vehicles? Select one. (2.5 points) 0 / 2.5 points
o Thieves now target GPS mapping devices
7. Which of the following is a portion of the internet that includes private networks of organizations
that may not be public? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Deep web
8. According to the module resources, which of the following statements is true regarding the reason
computer-related crime is attractive to criminals? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Criminal penalties are often low
9. Which of the following statements is true regarding the dark web? Select one. (2.5 points)
o The dark web is a major platform for trafficking drugs and
weapons
10. What is the term for the method of protecting digital information as it is stored on a device or
transmitted across the internet or other computer networks? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Encryption
Grade: 22.5 / 25 - A-
CJ305- 6-3 Module Six Quiz
1. According to the module resources, which of the following are defining characteristics of digital
evidence? Select all that apply. (2.5 points)
o Digital evidence is latent or hidden
o Digital evidence crosses jurisdictional boundaries.
2. Which of the following is defined as all websites and web pages that are indexed and searchable?
Select one. (2.5 points)
o Surface web
3. According to the module resources, which of the following types of technology are commonly
used by both law enforcement and offenders? Select all that apply. (2.5 points)
o Cell phone apps
o Social media
o Drones
o Cryptocurrency
4. Which of the following is a type of online attack that blocks a user from his or her computer
system? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Ransomware
5. True or false: In addition to committing new types of computer-related crimes, offenders are
using technology to commit offenses that have been unlawful for decades. (2.5 points)
o True
6. According to the module resources, how is technology changing what criminals seek when
breaking into vehicles? Select one. (2.5 points) 0 / 2.5 points
o Thieves now target GPS mapping devices
7. Which of the following is a portion of the internet that includes private networks of organizations
that may not be public? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Deep web
8. According to the module resources, which of the following statements is true regarding the reason
computer-related crime is attractive to criminals? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Criminal penalties are often low
9. Which of the following statements is true regarding the dark web? Select one. (2.5 points)
o The dark web is a major platform for trafficking drugs and
weapons
10. What is the term for the method of protecting digital information as it is stored on a device or
transmitted across the internet or other computer networks? Select one. (2.5 points)
o Encryption
Grade: 22.5 / 25 - A-
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