Criminals, law enforcement, and the public have access to many types of technology. Cell phones, G.P.S., home computers, and the Internet are commonplace. Advanced weaponry and security systems are used throughout our society as well. Technology has not only enhanced law enforcement effectiveness; it has also impacted the effectiveness of criminals.
Explain two technological developments that are common to law enforcement today and how they are used.
Describe the effectiveness of the chosen technologies and discuss how they impact a law enforcement agent's job.
Criminals also have access to technology. Identify two technological developments that criminals commonly use today. Describe these technologies and explain how they are used by criminals.
Explain strategies that law enforcement use to combat criminals who use technology to commit crimes.