A malware program that encrypts or otherwise renders computer or digital resources inoperable or inaccessible in furtherance of the illegal compulsion of an action or exchange is termed as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ransomware

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White collar crimes are not included in the crime index of the UCR

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Exclusionary Rule is a remedy that was ____________________ to limit the power and authority of government officials and to assist in the enforcement of the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Today ARJIS is:

a. Defunct b. Used for crime mapping, tactical analysis, investigations, and statistical information c. Used nationally for many purposes d. Tied up in litigation because of its alleged violation of civil rights

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Which theft offenders do not delude themselves by using elaborate rationalizations such as "shoplifting doesn't really hurt anyone?"

a. professional thieves c. specialized thieves b. occasional thieves d. naïve thieves

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