What term describes the creation of false emails or websites that look legitimate but are designed to gain illegal access to a victim's personal information?

A. phishing
B. warez
C. dumpster diving
D. spearing


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Street crimes (such as homicide and burglary) lead to more loss of life, injuries, and property loss than white-collar crimes (such as selling unsafe products or embezzlement).

a. true b. false

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What is the distinct feature of the COMPSTAT program?

a. Its unique use of pin mapping b. The manner in which commanders are evaluated c. The small amount of staffing require to perform the program d. Its cost effectiveness

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Briefly discuss the three eras of policing

What will be an ideal response?

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