Assignment Part 1:
- As an investigator, how valuable is social media as a tool for criminal justice professionals (can be courts, corrections, or law enforcement)? Explain.
- Find a resource or case related to social media and it's value to criminal justice professionals (can be courts, corrections, or law enforcement).
- How well do you feel you can judge a person's character (if at all) based on their social media posts?
Assignment Part 2: social media is a HUGE tool for law enforcement. One of the main reasons is criminals love to post their acts online. I'm not sure why, but they must think law enforcement will not see it. Having video proof of the act really helps the police, but what else can law enforcement gain from these videos?
Assignment Part 3:
1. What is one way that work is changing in the digital economy?
2. What would be an example of a skill that is in high demand in the digital economy?
3. What is one way to keep your skill set current in the digital economy?
4. What would be a strategy that the los angles police department can use to advance their career with the digital economy?
Assignment Part 4: Given that you are not yet an expert about the technology you are researching, what methods do you use to resolve disputes among sources with different points of view?
Assignment Part 5: In writing a review of literature, what techniques do you use to make sure that when you paraphrase or summarize a source you don't accidentally use the exact language of the original source? How do you decide what to quote?