Test Bank For Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice 5th Edition
By Ray Surette
Which term commonly refers to how a society organizes its reaction to problematic
behaviour? - ANSWER: Social control
Which of the following is a goal of crime control model of criminal justice? -
ANSWER: To deter crime
Which model states that all citizens are equal before the law and are to be protected
from arbitrary decisions by individuals working in the criminal justice system? -
ANSWER: Justice Model
Which one of the following is not an element of the rule of law? - ANSWER:
Foundation of law
Which of the following describes the goal of the criminal justice system that is
focused on the response to crime? - ANSWER: The criminal justice system should be
used only if the behaviour in question is criminal
Which statement best describes the police, the courts, and the correctional system?
- ANSWER: They are concerned with who deserves justice, how people should
receive justice, and how justice is to be delivered.
Which court hears the majority of criminal cases in Canada? - ANSWER: Provincial
Court
Which of the following requires that the prosecution prove beyond a reasonable
doubt the intent specified in the statute's definition of the elements of a crime? -
ANSWER: Specific intent
Which type of discrimination is mainly concerned with system outcomes/results? -
ANSWER: Institutional discrimination
Which of the following is not an element of the rule of law? - ANSWER: Foundation
of law
Which model of the criminal justice system most closely resembles the way most
people view the system? - ANSWER: Due process model
Which justification defence, is accepted by the court, result in an acquittal? -
ANSWER: Duress
, Which sections of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms deal with the rights of
individuals when they are detained and arrested by the police? - ANSWER: Sections 8
to 10
Which case marked the first time someone in Canada was convicted for spreading
the virus that causes HIV/AIDS? - ANSWER: Regina v. Aziga
Which of the following is not one of the four main sources of Contemporary
Canadian law? - ANSWER: Indeginous law
Which term refers to those crimes requiring that the conduct of the accused produce
a specific result? - ANSWER: Causation
Which crime control philosophy focuses on the criminal act committed by the
alleged perpetrator, with punishment based on the seriousness of the offence? -
ANSWER: Justice model
Which crime control philosophy focuses exclusively on the criminal act for the
purpose of preventing future crimes? - ANSWER: Deterrence & Selective
Incapacitation
Which type of guilt must be established in a court of law? - ANSWER: Legal guilt
Which of the following offences require offenders to give DNA samples? - ANSWER:
Sexual assault
Which Justice system is concerned with the quality of life in communities? -
ANSWER: Aboriginal
Which crime control philosophy is considered to be the dominant criminal justice
policy today? - ANSWER: justice model
Which model guarantees due process rights for all individuals accused of committing
a crime? - ANSWER: The justice model
Which of the following is an example of a sanction employed by restorative justice? -
ANSWER: Having the offender repair the harm done
Which of the following is a goal of restorative justice-based criminal justice system? -
ANSWER: Accountability
Which of the following is a component of the approach towards Indigenous justice? -
ANSWER: Communication is fluid
Which of the following compares the various policing models in terms of social
interaction or structural dimension, what is the model that measures success
By Ray Surette
Which term commonly refers to how a society organizes its reaction to problematic
behaviour? - ANSWER: Social control
Which of the following is a goal of crime control model of criminal justice? -
ANSWER: To deter crime
Which model states that all citizens are equal before the law and are to be protected
from arbitrary decisions by individuals working in the criminal justice system? -
ANSWER: Justice Model
Which one of the following is not an element of the rule of law? - ANSWER:
Foundation of law
Which of the following describes the goal of the criminal justice system that is
focused on the response to crime? - ANSWER: The criminal justice system should be
used only if the behaviour in question is criminal
Which statement best describes the police, the courts, and the correctional system?
- ANSWER: They are concerned with who deserves justice, how people should
receive justice, and how justice is to be delivered.
Which court hears the majority of criminal cases in Canada? - ANSWER: Provincial
Court
Which of the following requires that the prosecution prove beyond a reasonable
doubt the intent specified in the statute's definition of the elements of a crime? -
ANSWER: Specific intent
Which type of discrimination is mainly concerned with system outcomes/results? -
ANSWER: Institutional discrimination
Which of the following is not an element of the rule of law? - ANSWER: Foundation
of law
Which model of the criminal justice system most closely resembles the way most
people view the system? - ANSWER: Due process model
Which justification defence, is accepted by the court, result in an acquittal? -
ANSWER: Duress
, Which sections of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms deal with the rights of
individuals when they are detained and arrested by the police? - ANSWER: Sections 8
to 10
Which case marked the first time someone in Canada was convicted for spreading
the virus that causes HIV/AIDS? - ANSWER: Regina v. Aziga
Which of the following is not one of the four main sources of Contemporary
Canadian law? - ANSWER: Indeginous law
Which term refers to those crimes requiring that the conduct of the accused produce
a specific result? - ANSWER: Causation
Which crime control philosophy focuses on the criminal act committed by the
alleged perpetrator, with punishment based on the seriousness of the offence? -
ANSWER: Justice model
Which crime control philosophy focuses exclusively on the criminal act for the
purpose of preventing future crimes? - ANSWER: Deterrence & Selective
Incapacitation
Which type of guilt must be established in a court of law? - ANSWER: Legal guilt
Which of the following offences require offenders to give DNA samples? - ANSWER:
Sexual assault
Which Justice system is concerned with the quality of life in communities? -
ANSWER: Aboriginal
Which crime control philosophy is considered to be the dominant criminal justice
policy today? - ANSWER: justice model
Which model guarantees due process rights for all individuals accused of committing
a crime? - ANSWER: The justice model
Which of the following is an example of a sanction employed by restorative justice? -
ANSWER: Having the offender repair the harm done
Which of the following is a goal of restorative justice-based criminal justice system? -
ANSWER: Accountability
Which of the following is a component of the approach towards Indigenous justice? -
ANSWER: Communication is fluid
Which of the following compares the various policing models in terms of social
interaction or structural dimension, what is the model that measures success
