CJA 1100 Lecture 11: Chapter 16 - Terrorism, Cyber Crime, and the Future plus Key Terms
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Law enforcement and the war on terrorism: to effectively combat terrorism, agencies must stop illegal acts before they occur. Makes it a crime to provide material support or resources: to any group the united states has designated a terrorist organization. " . 2002: immigration law as a terrorism prevention tool: The reason immigration law helps agencies fight terrorism is because it offers fewer procedural protections to non-citizens apprehended for immigration violations than criminal law provides for those suspected of criminal activity. Allows for relaxed rules regarding search and seizure. Roving surveillance authority allows federal agents to continue surveillances even though jurisdictions may have changed. More relaxed rules on the detention of individuals. Rights to legal representation and confidentiality of communications with a lawyer have changed for those held. Military tribunals are to be used rather than civilian courts. Cyber crime: cyber crime and computer crime.