Criminology 1000 - Final Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
what is crime? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-conduct that is prohibited by
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law and that is subject to a penal sanction
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ie/ jail or a fine
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sources of criminal law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-legislation and judicial
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sources of criminal code - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-substantive and
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procedural
what is criminal law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- defines principals and
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penalties
- conduct and beh. and public evil
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what is public evil? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-not good for the public
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criminal procedure / offences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. indictable
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2. summary
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3. hybrid / mixed
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,the has the most serious penalties - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-indictable
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offences
for minor offences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-summary offences
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what is true crime? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the ind. engages in
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conduct that is prohibited and is a serious breach of community values
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- is inherently wrong + deserving of punishment
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- v serious, done federally, public evil
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associated w public evil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true crime
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also known as quasi criminal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-regulatory
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offences
regulatory offences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- less serious, usually only
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have a minor penalty ie/ fines, tickets
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- less assoc. w public evil
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what is common law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- judge made law
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- evolved in areas not covered by legislation
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, when was the charter of rights and freedoms made? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1982
| - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1972
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| - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1983
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charter of rights and freedoms allows - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the judge
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to decide if the current laws are in conflict w the rights of Canadians
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what is actus reus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the guilty act
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- all elements of the crime that arent mental
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define actus reus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a particular event or state of
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affairs that was caused the the accuseds conduct
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what is mens rea - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the guilty mind
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- all mental elements
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what are the elements of actus reus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- conduct
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(voluntary act)
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With Correct Answers
what is crime? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-conduct that is prohibited by
| | | | | | | | | |
law and that is subject to a penal sanction
| | | | | | | |
ie/ jail or a fine
| | | |
sources of criminal law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-legislation and judicial
| | | | | | | |
sources of criminal code - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-substantive and
| | | | | | | |
procedural
what is criminal law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- defines principals and
| | | | | | | | | |
penalties
- conduct and beh. and public evil
| | | | | |
what is public evil? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-not good for the public
| | | | | | | | | |
criminal procedure / offences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. indictable
| | | | | | |
2. summary
|
3. hybrid / mixed
| | |
,the has the most serious penalties - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-indictable
| | | | | | | | |
offences
for minor offences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-summary offences
| | | | | |
what is true crime? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the ind. engages in
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conduct that is prohibited and is a serious breach of community values
| | | | | | | | | | |
- is inherently wrong + deserving of punishment
| | | | | | | |
- v serious, done federally, public evil
| | | | | |
associated w public evil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true crime
| | | | | | |
also known as quasi criminal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-regulatory
| | | | | | | |
offences
regulatory offences - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- less serious, usually only
| | | | | | | | |
have a minor penalty ie/ fines, tickets
| | | | | |
- less assoc. w public evil
| | | | |
what is common law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- judge made law
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- evolved in areas not covered by legislation
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, when was the charter of rights and freedoms made? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1982
| - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1972
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| - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1983
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charter of rights and freedoms allows - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the judge
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to decide if the current laws are in conflict w the rights of Canadians
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what is actus reus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the guilty act
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- all elements of the crime that arent mental
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define actus reus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a particular event or state of
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affairs that was caused the the accuseds conduct
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what is mens rea - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- the guilty mind
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- all mental elements
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what are the elements of actus reus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- conduct
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(voluntary act)
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