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Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 What Is Criminal Justice? ........................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 The Crime Picture ..................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 3 Criminal Law .............................................................................................................................31
Chapter 4 Policing: Agencies And Structure............................................................................................. 44
Chapter 5 Policing: Purpose And Organization ........................................................................................ 53
Chapter 6 Policing: Legal Aspects ............................................................................................................ 64
Chapter 7 Policing: Issues And Challenges ............................................................................................... 78
Chapter 8 The Courts: Structure And Participants ................................................................................... 92
Chapter 9 Pretrial Activities And The Criminal Trial ................................................................................ 107
Chapter 10 Sentencing ........................................................................................................................... 121
Chapter 11 Probation, Parole, And Reentry.............................................................................................139
Chapter 12 Prisons And Jails ................................................................................................................... 151
Chapter 13 Prison Life .............................................................................................................................163
Chapter 14 Juvenile Justice ..................................................................................................................... 177
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,Criminal Justice: An Introduction, 14edition (Frank Schmalleger)
Chapter 1 What Is Criminal Justice?
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Which Of The Following Was Associated With The Prohibition Years Of The Early Twentieth
Century?
A) An Increase In Street Crime
B) A Rise In Terrorist Incidents
C) A Wave Of Organized Criminal Activity
D) An Increased Emphasis On Individual Rights Answer: C
Page Ref: 4
Objective: Summarize The History Of Crime In America And Corresponding Changes In The American
Criminal Justice System.
Level: Basic
2) As Society Became More Focused On Individual Rights In The 1960s And 1970s, What Happened To
Crime In The United States?
A) Reported Crime Decreased Dramatically.
B) Reported Crime Increased Dramatically.
C) Reported Crime Remained Stable.
D) Unreported Crime Increased Dramatically. Answer: B
Page Ref: 5
Objective: Summarize The History Of Crime In America And Corresponding Changes In The American
Criminal Justice System.
Level: Basic
3) In The 1990s, The Perception That Crime Rates Were Increasing And That Offenders Were Not
Being Punished Resulted In An Increased Focus On .
A) Social Justice
B) Individual Accountability
C) Due Process
D) The Consensus Model Answer: B
Page Ref: 5
Objective: Summarize The History Of Crime In America And Corresponding Changes In The American
Criminal Justice System.
Level: Intermediate
4) Which Of The Following Would Support The Protection Of Personal Freedoms And Civil Rights?
A) Crime-Control Advocates
B) States'-Rights Advocates
C) Public-Order Advocates
D) Individual-Rights Advocates Answer: D
Page Ref: 9
Objective: Describe The Public-Order (Crime-Control) And Individual-Rights (Due-Process) Perspectives Of
Criminal Justice, Concluding With How The Criminal Justice System Balances The Two Perspectives.
Level: Difficult
5) A Person Who Believes That Under Certain Circumstances Involving A Criminal Threat To Public
Safety, The Interests Of Society Should Take Precedence Over Individual Rights Is A(N)
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, Criminal Justice: An Introduction, 14edition (Frank Schmalleger)
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A) Due-Process Advocate
B) Individual-Rights Advocate
C) Civil Justice Advocate
D) Public-Order Advocate Answer: D
Page Ref: 9
Objective: Describe The Public-Order (Crime-Control) And Individual-Rights (Due-Process) Perspectives Of
Criminal Justice, Concluding With How The Criminal Justice System Balances The Two Perspectives.
Level: Difficult
6) Is An Ideal That Embraces All Aspects Of Civilized Life And Is Linked To Fundamental
Notions Of Fairness And To Cultural Beliefs About Right And Wrong.
A) Public Order Advocacy
B) Vigilante Justice
C) Social Justice
D) Civil Justice Answer: C Page Ref: 9
Objective: Explain The Relationship Of Criminal Justice To General Concepts Of Equity And Fairness.
Level: Basic
7) Criminal Justice Is Truth In Action Within The Process Of .
A) Administration Of Justice
B) Civil Justice
C) Social Justice
D) Civil Rights Answer: A Page Ref: 10
Objective: Explain The Relationship Of Criminal Justice To General Concepts Of Equity And Fairness.
Level: Intermediate
8) Which Model Assumes That The Components Of The Criminal Justice System Work Together
Harmoniously To Achieve Justice?
A) The Consensus Model
B) The Crime-Control Model
C) The Due-Process Model
D) The Conflict Model Answer: A
Page Ref: 11
Objective: Describe The American Criminal Justice System In Terms Of Its Three Major Components And
The Consensus And Conflict Models.
Level: Basic
9) The Idea Of A Criminal Justice Nonsystem, In Which Different Criminal Justice Agencies Are More
Self-Serving And Focus More On Performance Measures Than On Justice, Is The Basis Of The
.
A) Due-Process Model
B) Consensus Model
C) Crime-Control Model
D) Conflict Model Answer: D
Page Ref: 12
Objective: Describe The American Criminal Justice System In Terms Of Its Three Major Components And
The Consensus And Conflict Models.
Level: Basic
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,Criminal Justice: An Introduction, 14edition (Frank Schmalleger)
Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 What Is Criminal Justice? ........................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 The Crime Picture ..................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 3 Criminal Law .............................................................................................................................31
Chapter 4 Policing: Agencies And Structure............................................................................................. 44
Chapter 5 Policing: Purpose And Organization ........................................................................................ 53
Chapter 6 Policing: Legal Aspects ............................................................................................................ 64
Chapter 7 Policing: Issues And Challenges ............................................................................................... 78
Chapter 8 The Courts: Structure And Participants ................................................................................... 92
Chapter 9 Pretrial Activities And The Criminal Trial ................................................................................ 107
Chapter 10 Sentencing ........................................................................................................................... 121
Chapter 11 Probation, Parole, And Reentry.............................................................................................139
Chapter 12 Prisons And Jails ................................................................................................................... 151
Chapter 13 Prison Life .............................................................................................................................163
Chapter 14 Juvenile Justice ..................................................................................................................... 177
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,Criminal Justice: An Introduction, 14edition (Frank Schmalleger)
Chapter 1 What Is Criminal Justice?
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Which Of The Following Was Associated With The Prohibition Years Of The Early Twentieth
Century?
A) An Increase In Street Crime
B) A Rise In Terrorist Incidents
C) A Wave Of Organized Criminal Activity
D) An Increased Emphasis On Individual Rights Answer: C
Page Ref: 4
Objective: Summarize The History Of Crime In America And Corresponding Changes In The American
Criminal Justice System.
Level: Basic
2) As Society Became More Focused On Individual Rights In The 1960s And 1970s, What Happened To
Crime In The United States?
A) Reported Crime Decreased Dramatically.
B) Reported Crime Increased Dramatically.
C) Reported Crime Remained Stable.
D) Unreported Crime Increased Dramatically. Answer: B
Page Ref: 5
Objective: Summarize The History Of Crime In America And Corresponding Changes In The American
Criminal Justice System.
Level: Basic
3) In The 1990s, The Perception That Crime Rates Were Increasing And That Offenders Were Not
Being Punished Resulted In An Increased Focus On .
A) Social Justice
B) Individual Accountability
C) Due Process
D) The Consensus Model Answer: B
Page Ref: 5
Objective: Summarize The History Of Crime In America And Corresponding Changes In The American
Criminal Justice System.
Level: Intermediate
4) Which Of The Following Would Support The Protection Of Personal Freedoms And Civil Rights?
A) Crime-Control Advocates
B) States'-Rights Advocates
C) Public-Order Advocates
D) Individual-Rights Advocates Answer: D
Page Ref: 9
Objective: Describe The Public-Order (Crime-Control) And Individual-Rights (Due-Process) Perspectives Of
Criminal Justice, Concluding With How The Criminal Justice System Balances The Two Perspectives.
Level: Difficult
5) A Person Who Believes That Under Certain Circumstances Involving A Criminal Threat To Public
Safety, The Interests Of Society Should Take Precedence Over Individual Rights Is A(N)
3
, Criminal Justice: An Introduction, 14edition (Frank Schmalleger)
.
A) Due-Process Advocate
B) Individual-Rights Advocate
C) Civil Justice Advocate
D) Public-Order Advocate Answer: D
Page Ref: 9
Objective: Describe The Public-Order (Crime-Control) And Individual-Rights (Due-Process) Perspectives Of
Criminal Justice, Concluding With How The Criminal Justice System Balances The Two Perspectives.
Level: Difficult
6) Is An Ideal That Embraces All Aspects Of Civilized Life And Is Linked To Fundamental
Notions Of Fairness And To Cultural Beliefs About Right And Wrong.
A) Public Order Advocacy
B) Vigilante Justice
C) Social Justice
D) Civil Justice Answer: C Page Ref: 9
Objective: Explain The Relationship Of Criminal Justice To General Concepts Of Equity And Fairness.
Level: Basic
7) Criminal Justice Is Truth In Action Within The Process Of .
A) Administration Of Justice
B) Civil Justice
C) Social Justice
D) Civil Rights Answer: A Page Ref: 10
Objective: Explain The Relationship Of Criminal Justice To General Concepts Of Equity And Fairness.
Level: Intermediate
8) Which Model Assumes That The Components Of The Criminal Justice System Work Together
Harmoniously To Achieve Justice?
A) The Consensus Model
B) The Crime-Control Model
C) The Due-Process Model
D) The Conflict Model Answer: A
Page Ref: 11
Objective: Describe The American Criminal Justice System In Terms Of Its Three Major Components And
The Consensus And Conflict Models.
Level: Basic
9) The Idea Of A Criminal Justice Nonsystem, In Which Different Criminal Justice Agencies Are More
Self-Serving And Focus More On Performance Measures Than On Justice, Is The Basis Of The
.
A) Due-Process Model
B) Consensus Model
C) Crime-Control Model
D) Conflict Model Answer: D
Page Ref: 12
Objective: Describe The American Criminal Justice System In Terms Of Its Three Major Components And
The Consensus And Conflict Models.
Level: Basic
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