Be sure and read the facilitator comments below for specific instructions on this assignment.

Write a 2,100- to 2,400-word paper addressing the following:

Future directions of crime fighting and it's role in social policy implication

The potential for specific crime-fighting methodologies, such as using biometrics, implementing cybercrime spyware, or mandating DNA collection programs

Evolving law enforcement and forensic technologies used to detect criminal activities

Possible civil liberty or ethical violations as they relate to the evolving technologies you included in the paper

Discuss how the evolution of crime fighting may affect social policy from national and international perspectives.

Consider how the evolving technologies relate to national and international policymaking.

Include at least two academic references.

Format the paper and presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Submit your work to the Assignment Files tab.

Facilitator comments on the assignment: I would like to see the following elements in this assignment--(1) A discussion on the future directions or general trends in crime fighting; (2) a discussion of several specific crime-fighting methodologies; (3) a discussion of at least three new or evolving forensic technologies used to detect criminal activities; and (4) a discussion of how implementation of these methodologies and technologies may impact civil liberties and present ethical concerns.