CRJS 324 FINAL EXAM 2026 UPDATE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
Courts - ANS-Responsible for interpreting and applying the law
motor vehicle theft - ANS-A street crime that will most likely be reported to law
enforcement
The Prosecutor - ANS-After a suspect has been apprehended, who decides
whether formal charges will be filed
The judge sets the defendant's bail - ANS-All of the following occur at arraignment
except
Indeterminate - ANS-A defendant is found guilty of armed robbery and is
sentenced to 5-10 years in prison. This is an example of a(n)____ sentence
Nolo contendre - ANS-A plea in which a defendant accepts the penalty without
admitting guilt
Burglary - ANS-All of the following are examples of white collar crime
White collar crime and cybercrime - ANS-Securities fraud may be classified as both
a ___ and a ___
Robbery - ANS-Which of the following crimes would be considered mala in se
mala prohibita - ANS-A defendant is charged with hunting without a license and
ordered to pay a fine. This is an example of illegal behavior that is ___
Trial by Ordeal - ANS-Trial by fire, trial by hot iron, and trial by water are examples
of:
Age of Enlightenment - ANS-The classical school refers to a theoretical paradigm that
brought about new ways of thinking about laws and punishment that arose during the:
Specific - ANS-___ deterrence is directed toward individual offenders to discourage
reoffending
General deterence - ANS-One argument for the death penalty is that it might prevent
future killings by "making and example" of the offender. This is an example of:
, The rule of law - ANS-____ is the fundamental principle in the criminal justice
system that sets boundaries for the government to establish clear, stable, and fair
rules and to protect fundamental rights.
Incapacitation - ANS-____is the sentencing goal that aims to protect the public by
removing the offender from society
Rehabilitation - ANS-____is a sentencing goal that aims to reduce crime by treating the
offender via educational programs, drug and alcohol programs, and other treatments.
Shire reeves - ANS-_____were precursors to sheriffs who ensured orderly conduct and
pursued and apprehended criminals in early English county-like regions
Thieftakers - ANS-Early English____ operated in some ways like a modern day bounty
hunter
Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 - ANS-The _____ is considered the beginning of
modern public policing
Sir Robert Peel - ANS-_____ established the London's Metropolitan Police Force at
Scotland Yard
Vigilantes - ANS-_____ are self-appointed distributers of Justice with no legal authority
Slave Patrols - ANS-_____ are often considered the first organized police organization
in America
August Vollmer - ANS-______ is considered the Father of American Policing
The third degree - ANS-An early method of interrogation was______, which includes
brutalizing an individual to gather information
modus operandi - ANS-August Vollmer first implemented the use of the_____system to
classify offenders and crimes
Meat eaters - ANS-_____are officers who actively seek out corrupt activities
To enforce laws - ANS-The primary mission of most police agencies is
Small, local agencies - ANS-The majority of police agencies in the U.S. are
paramilitary - ANS-Most police agencies are structured under a_____framework
Patrol - ANS-_____is/are the backbone of policing
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
Courts - ANS-Responsible for interpreting and applying the law
motor vehicle theft - ANS-A street crime that will most likely be reported to law
enforcement
The Prosecutor - ANS-After a suspect has been apprehended, who decides
whether formal charges will be filed
The judge sets the defendant's bail - ANS-All of the following occur at arraignment
except
Indeterminate - ANS-A defendant is found guilty of armed robbery and is
sentenced to 5-10 years in prison. This is an example of a(n)____ sentence
Nolo contendre - ANS-A plea in which a defendant accepts the penalty without
admitting guilt
Burglary - ANS-All of the following are examples of white collar crime
White collar crime and cybercrime - ANS-Securities fraud may be classified as both
a ___ and a ___
Robbery - ANS-Which of the following crimes would be considered mala in se
mala prohibita - ANS-A defendant is charged with hunting without a license and
ordered to pay a fine. This is an example of illegal behavior that is ___
Trial by Ordeal - ANS-Trial by fire, trial by hot iron, and trial by water are examples
of:
Age of Enlightenment - ANS-The classical school refers to a theoretical paradigm that
brought about new ways of thinking about laws and punishment that arose during the:
Specific - ANS-___ deterrence is directed toward individual offenders to discourage
reoffending
General deterence - ANS-One argument for the death penalty is that it might prevent
future killings by "making and example" of the offender. This is an example of:
, The rule of law - ANS-____ is the fundamental principle in the criminal justice
system that sets boundaries for the government to establish clear, stable, and fair
rules and to protect fundamental rights.
Incapacitation - ANS-____is the sentencing goal that aims to protect the public by
removing the offender from society
Rehabilitation - ANS-____is a sentencing goal that aims to reduce crime by treating the
offender via educational programs, drug and alcohol programs, and other treatments.
Shire reeves - ANS-_____were precursors to sheriffs who ensured orderly conduct and
pursued and apprehended criminals in early English county-like regions
Thieftakers - ANS-Early English____ operated in some ways like a modern day bounty
hunter
Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 - ANS-The _____ is considered the beginning of
modern public policing
Sir Robert Peel - ANS-_____ established the London's Metropolitan Police Force at
Scotland Yard
Vigilantes - ANS-_____ are self-appointed distributers of Justice with no legal authority
Slave Patrols - ANS-_____ are often considered the first organized police organization
in America
August Vollmer - ANS-______ is considered the Father of American Policing
The third degree - ANS-An early method of interrogation was______, which includes
brutalizing an individual to gather information
modus operandi - ANS-August Vollmer first implemented the use of the_____system to
classify offenders and crimes
Meat eaters - ANS-_____are officers who actively seek out corrupt activities
To enforce laws - ANS-The primary mission of most police agencies is
Small, local agencies - ANS-The majority of police agencies in the U.S. are
paramilitary - ANS-Most police agencies are structured under a_____framework
Patrol - ANS-_____is/are the backbone of policing
