Alternative Policing and Cybercrime – CPCC questions
with verified answers
2 jurisdictional challenges of cybercrime Ans✓✓✓ - Law enforcement
only has the power to enforce the law over people in their state - thus
the crime becomes a problem for another jurisdiction
- Extradition is almost impossible as laws surrounding extradition are
different for every jurisdiction.
3 Main Concepts of ALTERNATIVE policing Ans✓✓✓ 1. Police must
work with the community (this is effective)
2. Policing is done by a range of actors, not just the traditional police
3. Plural or 3rd party policing poses challenges for a democratic society
4 Elements to cybercrime prevention Ans✓✓✓ 1. Focus on limiting
criminal opportunities in the cyberspace
2. Involve cybercrime controllers
3. Implement situational crime prevention principles
4. Use digital architecture and design to exercise crime control.
5 Challenges of Policing and Regulating Cybercrime Ans✓✓✓ - The
breadth (range) of cybercrimes makes it very difficult to develop a
common approach to how to regulate such crimes.
- Anonymity
, - Law enforcement depends on private industries (facebook, microsoft
etc.) to produce relevant evidence.
- Cybercrimes are seen as less significant compared to real life crimes
- Transnational nature of cybercrime
Botnet Ans✓✓✓ A group of interconnected devices that contains a
combination of trojans and viruses. It is an infected device that can now
be controlled by a hacker.
Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy (CAPS) Ans✓✓✓ Officers
implemented community policing which involved working with
residents to IDENTIFY and ADDRESS local community safety problems.
CAPS contributed to improvements in community perceptions of safety
and police effectiveness.
Community Engagement in Victoria Ans✓✓✓ - Always been a priority
for VIC police
- Initiatives have focussed on building trust with CALD (culturally and
linguistically diverse)
Community policing and peel (2) Ans✓✓✓ 3. The police must secure
the willing cooperation of the public to observe the law whilst
maintaining and securing public respect.
with verified answers
2 jurisdictional challenges of cybercrime Ans✓✓✓ - Law enforcement
only has the power to enforce the law over people in their state - thus
the crime becomes a problem for another jurisdiction
- Extradition is almost impossible as laws surrounding extradition are
different for every jurisdiction.
3 Main Concepts of ALTERNATIVE policing Ans✓✓✓ 1. Police must
work with the community (this is effective)
2. Policing is done by a range of actors, not just the traditional police
3. Plural or 3rd party policing poses challenges for a democratic society
4 Elements to cybercrime prevention Ans✓✓✓ 1. Focus on limiting
criminal opportunities in the cyberspace
2. Involve cybercrime controllers
3. Implement situational crime prevention principles
4. Use digital architecture and design to exercise crime control.
5 Challenges of Policing and Regulating Cybercrime Ans✓✓✓ - The
breadth (range) of cybercrimes makes it very difficult to develop a
common approach to how to regulate such crimes.
- Anonymity
, - Law enforcement depends on private industries (facebook, microsoft
etc.) to produce relevant evidence.
- Cybercrimes are seen as less significant compared to real life crimes
- Transnational nature of cybercrime
Botnet Ans✓✓✓ A group of interconnected devices that contains a
combination of trojans and viruses. It is an infected device that can now
be controlled by a hacker.
Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy (CAPS) Ans✓✓✓ Officers
implemented community policing which involved working with
residents to IDENTIFY and ADDRESS local community safety problems.
CAPS contributed to improvements in community perceptions of safety
and police effectiveness.
Community Engagement in Victoria Ans✓✓✓ - Always been a priority
for VIC police
- Initiatives have focussed on building trust with CALD (culturally and
linguistically diverse)
Community policing and peel (2) Ans✓✓✓ 3. The police must secure
the willing cooperation of the public to observe the law whilst
maintaining and securing public respect.
