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Computers And Crime Fighting 1
Computers And Crime Fighting
Lewis G. Bouwman
CJA 310
Kimberly Reison
September 29, 2003
Computers And Crime Fighting 2
Computers And Crime Fighting
For several years, the law enforcement world has utilized computers and computer technology to fight crime. ... Although computers have expedited the process of gathering and locating criminal information, there are drawbacks. ... By trying to improve their speed and accuracy, law enforcement agencies will continue to evolve with the help of technology and computers.
While computers offer a fast and easy way to obtain information, there is always the chance that a system will go down or “crash”. ... A few examples are: report writing, fingerprinting, criminal identification, dispatching and crime scene recreation. ... Calls for service come into the communications center
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and are entered by a communications officer. ... Since training incorporates the use of computers, officers are likely to look upon police work as a hassle without them.
In addition to using computer systems and technology to conduct business during their shift, police also use computers to aid in crime scene investigation.
Approximate Word count = 825 Approximate Pages = 3.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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