CJ 4440 Midterm: Week #5: November 11 - November 17, 2024 | score for this quiz: 23 out of 25 ...

CJ 4440 Midterm: Week #5: November 11 - November 17, 2024

Score for this quiz: 23 out of 25 *

Submitted Nov 15 at 5:51pm

This attempt took 45 minutes.

Question 1                                                             1 / 1 pts
1. Which data is incorrect about the Patrice Lumumba University, known as "Killer College?"

• A) Located in Russia, near Moscow
• B) Established as an educational asset to the Third World countries of Africa and Asia
• C) Established in 1960
• D) Carlos the Jackal once attended as a student

 
Question 2                                                                           1 / 1 pts
2. According to the United Nation, the United States failed and allowed the genocide in Rwanda in 1994.

•   True 
•   False 

 
Question 3                                                                            1 / 1 pts
3. Former PLO leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin stated, "Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all our war which will last for generations."

•   True 
•   False 

 
Question 4                                                                1 / 1 pts
4. Frances is known as a center for international terrorism in Europe.

• True 
• False 

 
Question 5                                                                    1 / 1 pts
5. The population of Yugoslavia were split along ethnic lines into how many republics?

• A) Three
• B) Four
• C) Five
• D) Six

 
Question 6                                                                    1 / 1 pts
6. Based on your reading which of the government agency listed define terrorism as "is intended to produce fear in someone other than the victim"?

• A) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• B) U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
• C) U.S. Department of State
• D) U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

 
Question 7                                                                    1 / 1 pts
7. Law enforcement and intelligence agencies are experiences most problems in the twenty-first century with detection, infiltration, and prevention of what type of terrorist?

• A) Jihadist
• B) State-sponsor
• C) Lone Wolf
• D) Islamic Jihad

 
Question 8                                                                   1 / 1 pts
8. Based on required reading, which violent acts are defined as terrorist incidents?

• A) 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor, 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing, and 2000 Bombing of the USS Cole
• B) 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing & 2000 Bombing of the USS Cole
• C) 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor & 2000 Bombing of the USS Cole
• D) 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor & 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing

 
Question 9                                                                          1 / 1 pts
9. Identify the reasons for RCMP and CSIS joint investigation failures that span over twenty years regarding the bombing of Air India Flight 182, the worst act of terrorism in Canadian history (Spindlove & Simensen, 2018).

• A) Lack of intelligence and investigative tools
• B) Interference and mismanagement of the investigation
• C) Lack of investigative tools
• D) Lack of intelligence tools

 
Question 10                                                                        1 / 1 pts
10. Under Homeland Security Presidential Directive 6, the Department of Homeland Security Secretary established Terrorist Screening Centers (TSCs) in September 2003 to consolidate the watch list for the lawful use of terrorist information in screening processes.

• True 
• False 

 
Question 11                                                           13 / 15 pts
11. Based on your reading about the lack of intelligence gathering authority that allowed 9-11 and the United States' response by enacting the Patriot Act in 2001 and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in 2003, should there be more or less authority given to law enforcement to detect and prevent future attacks by potential radicalized immigrants and American citizens within the United States? To receive full credit, a well-written essay will have between 400 and 500 words, with at least three (3) in-text citations and three (3) different references listed below the essay. Your well-written essay response must be relevant and provide an analysis of the justification for the position with data on the implementation or lack of significant results from the use of the Patriot Act since 2001. While this question is similar to a discussion board, it requires an essay response, not a discussion board posting.
Excellent grammar with references and in-text citations is required, with attention to the accurate use of quotations.

Students are reminded to use only their work production for this assignment with strict attention to the following plagiarism policy:

Plagiarism

Don’t plagiarize (and that includes use of text spinning tools, paraphrasing tools, and AI tools that generate papers). Plagiarism will lead to a “zero” on the assignment and/or an “F” in the class, at my discretion, and in some cases, a recommendation to the Dean of Student Services for your suspension from the University.  Bottom line:  if you use someone else’s ideas, cite.  If you use someone else’s words, QUOTE.  Here’s a short interactive plagiarism tutorial  Links to an external site.from Acadia University. 

Graded Answer:

Sept 2001 terrorist attacks identified significant challenges in the US intelligence and law enforcement systems, bringing about policy changes like the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 and the creation of the DHS in 2003. The provisions of the act involved roving wiretaps, National Security Letters (NSLs) to get records without the court’s approval, and the so-called “lone wolf clause” that permits spying of unrelated individuals from terror suspected. These tools were integrated into the counterterrorism framework to enhance national security through the virtue of preventive investigations. The authors point out that the Act has prevented certain terror attacks, including Najibullah Zazi’s projected bombing of the New York City subway ...