JJ2023BRD205NOTES
BRD205: QUIZ NOTES
Which criminological theory supports the notion of an atavistic criminal?
Determinism
Criminology is NOT an academic discipline
The Cronulla riots involved which minority groups? Lebanese Australians and Anglo
Australians
According to the cruise industry officials, how many cruise ship crimes occur each year?
50
The cruise ship industry is largely governed by self- regulation and what?
international law
International law is a branch of law that governs the rights and responsibilities of who?
States
The first dedicated cruise ship was built in the 1970s.
The news media overrepresent what types of crimes?
Violent crimes
It is important to study media coverage of crime, because it influences both public
perceptions and social policy decisions
People who become famous on social media through their ability to attract attention, are
referred to as what?
Microcelebrities.
Young People and the Law According to Schweitzer and Saks, what percentage of ‘science’
on the show, CSI, doesn’t exist?
40%
Young People and the Law According to Schweitzer and Saks study, who was marginally
more likely to deliver a guilty verdict?
Forensic science viewers
Young People and the Law: What is the most worrying illegal use of 3D printers? Weapons
Young People and the Law: according to Intravia and colleagues, social media consumption
is associated with the cultivation of fear of crime.
Young People and the Law contact with the juvenile justice system increases contact with
who? Delinquent peers
BRD205: QUIZ NOTES
Which criminological theory supports the notion of an atavistic criminal?
Determinism
Criminology is NOT an academic discipline
The Cronulla riots involved which minority groups? Lebanese Australians and Anglo
Australians
According to the cruise industry officials, how many cruise ship crimes occur each year?
50
The cruise ship industry is largely governed by self- regulation and what?
international law
International law is a branch of law that governs the rights and responsibilities of who?
States
The first dedicated cruise ship was built in the 1970s.
The news media overrepresent what types of crimes?
Violent crimes
It is important to study media coverage of crime, because it influences both public
perceptions and social policy decisions
People who become famous on social media through their ability to attract attention, are
referred to as what?
Microcelebrities.
Young People and the Law According to Schweitzer and Saks, what percentage of ‘science’
on the show, CSI, doesn’t exist?
40%
Young People and the Law According to Schweitzer and Saks study, who was marginally
more likely to deliver a guilty verdict?
Forensic science viewers
Young People and the Law: What is the most worrying illegal use of 3D printers? Weapons
Young People and the Law: according to Intravia and colleagues, social media consumption
is associated with the cultivation of fear of crime.
Young People and the Law contact with the juvenile justice system increases contact with
who? Delinquent peers
