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Public and Private Securities Final FSU
Final Exam
80
Criminal Justice
11th Grade
04/26/2011

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Life Safety
Definition
pertains to building construction designs that increase safety, what organizations and employees can do in preparation for emergencies and what they can do once an emergency occurs
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Fire Department prevention efforts
Definition
Facility planning, pre-fire planning, public education, codes, inspections and legal implications
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Fire Prevention
Definition
how to prevent a fire beforehand
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Fire Suppression
Definition
applies personnel, equipment and other resources to fire
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Fire Triangle
Definition
Oxygen-Heat-Fuel
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Fire Prevention strategies
Definition
Inspections, planning, safety, good house keeping, HAZMAT incidents, evacuation and medical services and training.
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Fire suppression Strategies
Definition
integrated systems, detection of smoke & fires, portable extinguishers, sprinklers, standpipes and hose reels, firewalls and doors and access control
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Human made emergencies
Definition
accidents, bombthreats-explosions-terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, strikes, civil disturbance, sabotage, technological emergencies
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Natural disasters
Definition
windstorms, floods, blizzards, earthquakes and hurricanes
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Pandemic
Definition
an outbreak of infectious disease that affect humans over a large geographic area
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Zoonotic disease
Definition
diseases tha are transmitted between animal and human
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Safety(in the workplace)
Definition
the condition of being safe from undergoing or causing hurt, injury or loss
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Accident
Definition
an unfortunate even resulting from carelessness, ignorance,unawareness or a combination of losses
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Injury
Definition
hurt damage or loss sustained
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Hazard
Definition
a dangerous condition, behavior or object that can cause accidnet, injury or death
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What do worker compensation laws require?
Definition
employers to compensate injured employees
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Two primary cases of accidents
Definition
unsafe conditions, unsafe acts by people
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Terrorism
Definition
use of aggressive strategies to produce fear, coercion or violence for political, religious and criminal ends
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Psychological factors of terrorism
Definition
factors within an individual that influence terrorism
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Structural causes of terrorism
Definition
a repsonse to social-structural condition that groups are powerless to deal with through conventional political and military action
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International terrorism
Definition
unlawful use of force or violence committed by a group or individuals who has a connection to foreign power or whose activities transcend national boundaries against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government or population.
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Domestic Terrorism
Definition
group working inside the US whose acts are directed at the US government and its people
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Terrorist acts are classified in 5 catagories (BNICE)
Definition
Biological,Nuclear, Incendiary,chemical and explosive
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3 Types of weapons
Definition
IED,WMD,WME
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IED
Definition
bombs constructed from readily available material or the misappropriation of military or commercial blasting supplies
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WMD
Definition
capable of inflicting mass causalities and destroy high value assets
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WME
Definition
human reactions and events surrounding the use of WMD's that may result in limited or no causalities or physical damage
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7 methods to confront terrorism
Definition
diplomacy, intelligence*, military*, financial*, law enforcement, homeland security, business organizational security.
(* most important)
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Homeland security
Definition
a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the U.S., reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occurs
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The four fronts of the National Strategy for Combating Terrorism:
Definition
Defeat, deny, diminish, defend
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Homeland Security Advisory System
Definition
was established to assist the Nation in remaining vigilant, prepared and ready to deter terrorist acts
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5 levels of advisory system
Definition
• Low condition (green)- low risk if attack
• Guarded condition (blue)-general risk of attack
• Elevated condition (yellow)- significant risk of attack
• High condition (orange)- high risk of attack
• Severe condition (red)- severe risk of attack
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Critical infrastructure
Definition
the system and assets, whether physical or virtual, so vital to the U.S. that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination of those matter
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Key resources
Definition
publicly or privately controlled resources essential to the minimal operation of the economy and government
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Key assets
Definition
individual targets whose destruction could cause large-scale injury, death or destruction of property, and/or profoundly damage national prestige and confidence
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Risk management framework includes the following activities:
Definition
setting goals, identifying assets- systems- networks and functions, access risk, prioritize, implement protective programs, measure effectiveness
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Bioterrorism
Definition
the use of natural agents in attacks on agriculture or directly on people
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Agroterrorism
Definition
the deliberate introduction of a disease agent, either against livestock or into the food chain, to undermine socioeconomic stability and/or generate fear
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Encryption
Definition
consists of hardware or software that scrambles data, rendering it unintelligible to an unauthorized person intercepting it.
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Cyber crime
Definition
computers as a target, computers as an instrument, computers as incidental to crime, crimes associated with prevalence of computers
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Maxims of IT security
Definition
• Security is never foolproof
• Even state-of-the-art security has its vulnerabilities
• Security is often as good as the time it takes to get through it
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Techniques of cybercriminals
Definition
denial of service, trojan horse, viruses and worms,logic bomb, dumpster diving, spam, phishing, key logging, spyware, malware
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Shrinkage
Definition
is the amount of merchandise that has disappeared through theft, has become useless because of breakage or spoilage, or is unaccounted for because of sloppy recording
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Personnel factors attributing to losses
Definition
part-time or temporary worker, inexperienced workers, dissatisfied employees, high rate of turnover.
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Some strategies to address the problem of internal loss are
Definition
motivation, morale boosters and rewards, employee discounts, shopping services, undercover investigations
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Other categories that contribute to internal losses are
Definition
accidents, fire, unproductive employees(smokers), unintentional and intentional mistakes, excessive absenteeism and mistakes.
Term
Check
Definition
nothing more then a piece of paper until the money is being collected
Term
counterfeiting
Definition
the unlawful duplication of something valuable to deceive
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Types of shoplifters
Definition
amateurs, juveniles or students, easy access, drunk or vagrant, addict, professional, kleptos
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Two prerequisites to an apprehension for shoplifting are
Definition
Make sure to have seen the shoplifter conceal the stores merchandise.
Never lose sight of the shoplifters
Term
Store personnel can detain shoplifters with that type of force?
Definition
reasonable force
Term
Robbery
Definition
taking something from an individual bu for or threat of force
Term
Robbery protection strategies
Definition
alarms, CCTV, safes, bait money, security officers, armored car service.
Term
Burglary
Definition
the unlawful entry in a structure with intent to commit another crime
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Retailers prevent burglaries by?
Definition
hardening the target, creating time delay and reducing loot.
Term
Regulation H
Definition
combined the Bank Protection Act of 1968 and the Bank Secrecy Act of 1986 into one document, which established minimum standards to combat robbery, burglary and larceny
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The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
Definition
makes it a criminal offense for persons in the United States to engage in financial transaction with countries that condone or encourage terrorism
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Money laundering
Definition
is an attempt to make “dirty” money appear clean
Term
Types of crimes inherent on campuses?
Definition
crimes against persons, theft of property, drug abuse and distribution, vandalism
Term
Student right to know act of 1990
Definition
Requires crime awareness and prevention measures
Requires reporting campus crime to the FBI Uniform Crime Reports program
Requires making crime statistics available to students and the general public
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In 1992, the Campus Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights amended this act
Definition
Requires schools to develop policies to deal with sexual assault on campus
Requires prompt action from schools
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Security strategies for healthcare institutions
Definition
Accountability and inventory control
Auditing
Applicant screening
Access controls
Patrols and CCTV
Emergency room
Newborn nursery
Pharmacy
Locker rooms
Mortuary
Patient property
Protection of patient information
Term
typical profile of the workplace violator includes the following characteristics
Definition
Disgruntled, chronic complainer
Predominately white
Age in the late 30s to early 40s
Does not take responsibility for their own shortcomings
Is seen as a troublemaker
Is very difficult to supervise
Is a marginal performer
Has an obsession with weapons
May identify with notorious violent incidents
They are defensive and suspicious, have a fragile ego
They are chronically angry and are in constant turmoil
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Some strategies for executive protection include
Definition
Planning
Education & training
Avoidance of predictable patterns
Recognition of tricks
Protection at home
Protection at the office
Attacks while traveling
Kidnap insurance
Term
Stockholm Syndrome
Definition
occurs when both hostages and abductors become empathetic toward each other the longer they are together.
Term
Substance abuse
Definition
Alcoholism (most abused drug in America)
Narcotics
Depressants
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Inhalants
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Substance Abuse categories include
Definition
Psychological dependence
Addiction
Tolerance
Withdrawal
Term
Sensitive Information
Definition
is proprietary information that, if obtained by an unauthorized person, destroyed in a disaster, or lost, can cause harm to an organization
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trade secret
Definition
a secret process that is used to produce a salable product
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patent
Definition
provides protection for an invention or design
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trademark
Definition
includes words, symbols, logos, designs or slogans that identify products or services as coming from a common source
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copyright
Definition
provides protection for original works by giving the creator or publisher exclusive rights to the work
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3 types of espionage
Definition
internal attack, external attack, combined conspiracy
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first step to keeping sensitive information secure?
Definition
identify it and classify it among its value
Term
communication security involves defense against interception and includes?
Definition
line security, transmission security, emanation security(wireless), technical security
Term
electronic surveillance
Definition
utilized electronic devices to covertly listen to conversations(legal)
Term
wire tapping
Definition
the interception of telephone communications(illegal)
Term
countermeasures
Definition
must strike a balance between preventing losses and protecting privacy
Term
Cycle of protection
Definition
as new technology is developed offenders will exploit it
security specialists and offenders are always in a constant war
both sides will win the battle but no one will win the war
Term
5 wars of globalization
Definition
illegal trade of drugs
illegal trade of guns
illegal trade of arms
illegal trade of intellectual property
illegal trade of people
illegal trade of money
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