Trace and explain how the hardware of a computer organizes and stores information for later retrieval from an active file being processed in the processor chip to a mass storage device (hard disk or removable storage)
What is the trend in terms of speed in this progression of components? What is the trend in terms of the size and capacity in this progression of components?
Volatile storage
Nonvolatile storage
Hard disk drives
Removable storage media
Increased precision and speed
Ability to store more data
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A criminalist is more likely to obtain DNA from hairs in the:
a. Anagenic stage. b. Catagenic stage. c. Telogenic stage. d. Terminal stage.
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known collectively as the __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
One task of the prosecution in a death penalty case is to establish that the sentence should be death because the aggravating causes in the case exceed mitigating causes
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the Supreme Court opinion in Terry v. Ohio, involving a police stop and frisk of a citizen on a street to investigate a possible robbery:
a. in dealing with dangerous situations on city streets, police need an escalating set of flexible responses. b. police cannot stop citizens without probable cause to believe that crime is afoot. c. in any instance where the police can stop someone, they can also frisk that person. d. police cannot stop citizens without clear and convincing evidence that crime is afoot.