Chapter 16 Flashcards
A problem with police is
They want to be more community friendly but take on a more military approach due to terrorist attacks
Technologies capable of identifying a person by their unique characteristics or features.
Biometrics
Some of the biometric advances are:
DNA databases Fingerprint technology Facial recognition systems Voice biometrics Implantable microchips
Some of the technological advancements may affect the way we see in criminal investigations
Low level x-rays
Gunshot detection systems
Thermal imaging technology can detect heat in buildings
CCTV surveillance (cameras)
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones
Electronic “sniffer” microchips may replace canines
“Smart” cameras and brain scans
Criminal detection and apprehension technologies come with concerns over
Privacy