The Deviance Implicit in a Drone Strike Is That __________

question 34

Multiple Choice

The deviance implicit in a drone strike is that __________.

• A) its operators can violate the values they supposedly uphold, such as the inviolability of a noncombatant state's borders
• B) it kills noncombatants such as innocent civilians
• C) it allows the United States to engage in political assassinations, which are illegal
• D) it engages with the enemy without following the rules of engagement

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Definitions:

Seek Time

The time it takes for the hard drive’s read/write heads to move over the surface of the disk to the correct track.

Latency

The delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer; it is often used to describe delays in network communication.

L1 Cache

The first level of cache memory in a computer, closest to the processor, designed to supply the processor with the most frequently requested data and instructions.

Registers

Special memory storage areas built into the CPU, which are the most expensive, fastest memory in your computer.