Consensus Model correct answers general agreement among the majority of any particular group
(reflect)
Conflict Model correct answers Criminal law is determined by the groups that hold economic,
political, and social power. (Reiman " the rich get richer and the poor get prison)
Local Law enforcement correct answers Nuts and Bolts
United States is a correct answers Dual court system
Criminal Court Work Group correct answers judge, prosecutors, defense attorneys
Probation correct answers Most common correctional treatment
Parole correct answers most frequent type of release from jail or prison
Violent Crime correct answers Murder, sexual assault/rape, assault and battery, robbery
Property Crime correct answers Most common type of crime, usually for some type of economic
gain (Larceny,burglary, motor vehicle theft, arson)
Public order crime correct answers Public drunkeness, prostitution, illicit drug use (usually
considered victimless)
White collar crime correct answers illegal act to obtain a personal or buisness advantage ("crime
in the streets vs. crime in the streets)
, Organized Crime correct answers illegal act by illegal organizations
Crime Control correct answers focused on punishing and repressing criminal conduct. (Assembly
line)
Due Process correct answers Focused on protecting rights of the accused through fromal, legal
restraints on the police, courts, and corrections. (obstacle course)
Recidivism correct answers reffers to the act of committing anoter crime after a person has
already been punished for previous criminal behavior
Correlation correct answers Variables vary together
Causation correct answers one variable causes the change in the other
Street Gangs correct answers Account for 12% of homocides
Physician assisted suicide correct answers legal in Oregon, Montana, New Mexico, Vermont, and
Washington
Positivism correct answers Criminal Behavior is determined by biological, psychological, and
social forces beyond control of the individual (Ceasare Lombroso)
Marcys Law correct answers ballad initiative fro more victims rights
Rational Choice Theory correct answers Risk vs. Reward (James Q. Wilson)
Seduction of Crime correct answers Thrill offernders (Jack Katz)