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Which of the following is an example of a technology tool used in law enforcement?
Which of the following is an example of a technology tool used in law enforcement?
- Microsoft Outlook (correct)
- Microsoft Word
Which of the following is a function of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in law enforcement?
Which of the following is a function of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in law enforcement?
- Analyzing social media data
- Creating management reports (correct)
- Conducting online research
- Tracking email communication
What is the importance of supervisors and managers being techno-literate in law enforcement?
What is the importance of supervisors and managers being techno-literate in law enforcement?
- To make research easy
- To improve efficiency and effectiveness (correct)
- To champion predictive policing
- To track crime data
Which area did the author immerse themselves in to be conversant in when they took over Human Resources?
Which area did the author immerse themselves in to be conversant in when they took over Human Resources?
What did the author do when they managed computer services during a difficult period?
What did the author do when they managed computer services during a difficult period?
What did the author do to ensure that everyone in the organization had a minimum level of competency with computers and software?
What did the author do to ensure that everyone in the organization had a minimum level of competency with computers and software?
What did the author emphasize as important for police organizations to do in order to find lasting solutions to problems?
What did the author emphasize as important for police organizations to do in order to find lasting solutions to problems?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why technological skills are important for police organizations?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why technological skills are important for police organizations?
What is one way that police organizations are incorporating technology requirements into their hiring and promotional process?
What is one way that police organizations are incorporating technology requirements into their hiring and promotional process?
Why did the author have to quickly expand their understanding of technology issues?
Why did the author have to quickly expand their understanding of technology issues?
What does the author recommend in terms of finding individuals with technological skills in police organizations?
What does the author recommend in terms of finding individuals with technological skills in police organizations?
True or false: Technology is a major driver of efficiency and effectiveness in law enforcement organizations in the 21st century?
True or false: Technology is a major driver of efficiency and effectiveness in law enforcement organizations in the 21st century?
True or false: Supervisors and managers in law enforcement must have a good understanding of technological tools to be successful?
True or false: Supervisors and managers in law enforcement must have a good understanding of technological tools to be successful?
True or false: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are an example of technology tools that managers and supervisors in law enforcement should be familiar with?
True or false: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are an example of technology tools that managers and supervisors in law enforcement should be familiar with?
True or false: Technological skills are no longer optional for police organizations.
True or false: Technological skills are no longer optional for police organizations.
True or false: Apps now exist that make the public safety job easier and more productive.
True or false: Apps now exist that make the public safety job easier and more productive.
True or false: Technology projects are risky and difficult to manage.
True or false: Technology projects are risky and difficult to manage.
True or false: The author managed the agency's computer services division for several years.
True or false: The author managed the agency's computer services division for several years.
True or false: The author found the material they were reading to be interesting and engaging?
True or false: The author found the material they were reading to be interesting and engaging?
True or false: The author became an expert in the areas of workers compensation, labor law, and equal employment issues?
True or false: The author became an expert in the areas of workers compensation, labor law, and equal employment issues?
True or false: The author brought in an outside consulting firm to help guide the IT staff during a difficult period?
True or false: The author brought in an outside consulting firm to help guide the IT staff during a difficult period?
True or false: The author successfully completed a jail management system project in nine months?
True or false: The author successfully completed a jail management system project in nine months?
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