Who is Kevin Mitnick and how did he use "social engineering" to his advantage?

What will be an ideal response?


Kevin Mitnick is a convicted hacker who spent nearly five years in a federal penitentiary for wire fraud and illegal possession of computer files. He found much success through social engineering convincing people to provide him with needed information to gain access to his targets.

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The success of probation and parole is usually measured by the _________ rate

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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More than 90 percent of the loans issues by Fannie Mae were prime rate due to relaxed underwriting standards.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What three intellectual traditions did peacemaking criminology incorporate?

What will be an ideal response?

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____________imperatives are means to obtaining something else (similar to Aristotle’s apparent goods).

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