44.493 Issues in Criminal Justice and Technology

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More thoughts on why technology is important for criminal justice
  • Think of how and why you use technology. Why would these also be important to reasons for the criminal justice system?
    • labor-saving
    • easy access to information
    • mobility (be informed and communicate wherever you are
    • communication
    • cost-saving
    • do tasks that are too complex for humans
    • do tasks that are too boring for humans
    • what other reasons can you think of?
  • Think of why you don't use technology
    • too expensive
    • too cumbersome
    • too hard to learn
    • too hard to use
    • makes you feel incompetent
    • afraid you'll be blamed if it doesn't work.

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