CCJ4450 Exam 1 With
Correct Answers
"McDonald-ization" - ANSWER focus on process, procedures and rules;
assembly-line justice, Bohm 2006
Activity - ANSWER organizations act in that their influence extends beyond
that of individual members
Audit - ANSWER execution in budgeting; process done once budget its
approved an implemented
Beneficiaries - ANSWER the public at large can be considered one of these
Bernard (1938) - ANSWER defined organizations as" a system of consciously
coordinated activities or forces of two or more persons."
Bohm (2006) - ANSWER "McDonald-ization"; low discretion and
simplification of the decision making process, with emphasis on the means or
process
Budgeting - ANSWER the process of allocating funds (dollars) within an
agency to various hierarchical levels and subunits
Bureaucratic Model - ANSWER the structure of an organization included a
rigid hierarchy of offices, a clear division of labor, and formal rules that
govern action
Bureaucratic System - ANSWER emphasizes means rather than results
, Carlisle (1976) - ANSWER the "process by which the elements of a group are
integrated, coordinated, and/or utilized so as to effectively and efficiently
achieve organizational objectives."
Case Law - ANSWER actual court cases that review activities of criminal
justice practitioner
Centralization - ANSWER important decisions are made by upper managers
Chain of Command - ANSWER the structure of authority and positions. In
police department, the chief sits at the top of the hierarchy and is highest in
the chain of command. Patrol officers sit at the lowest level of the hierarchy
and are at the end of the chain of command.
Civil Litigation - ANSWER asking through court action to redress grievances.
Many changes in the system are the result of civil litigation against criminal
agencies.
Civil Rights Act of 1964 - ANSWER this civil litigation influenced agency
behavior
Closed-system - ANSWER organizations are viewed as self contained and
unresponsive to their environments.
Competitors - ANSWER are other criminal justice agencies competing for
limited resources
Correct Answers
"McDonald-ization" - ANSWER focus on process, procedures and rules;
assembly-line justice, Bohm 2006
Activity - ANSWER organizations act in that their influence extends beyond
that of individual members
Audit - ANSWER execution in budgeting; process done once budget its
approved an implemented
Beneficiaries - ANSWER the public at large can be considered one of these
Bernard (1938) - ANSWER defined organizations as" a system of consciously
coordinated activities or forces of two or more persons."
Bohm (2006) - ANSWER "McDonald-ization"; low discretion and
simplification of the decision making process, with emphasis on the means or
process
Budgeting - ANSWER the process of allocating funds (dollars) within an
agency to various hierarchical levels and subunits
Bureaucratic Model - ANSWER the structure of an organization included a
rigid hierarchy of offices, a clear division of labor, and formal rules that
govern action
Bureaucratic System - ANSWER emphasizes means rather than results
, Carlisle (1976) - ANSWER the "process by which the elements of a group are
integrated, coordinated, and/or utilized so as to effectively and efficiently
achieve organizational objectives."
Case Law - ANSWER actual court cases that review activities of criminal
justice practitioner
Centralization - ANSWER important decisions are made by upper managers
Chain of Command - ANSWER the structure of authority and positions. In
police department, the chief sits at the top of the hierarchy and is highest in
the chain of command. Patrol officers sit at the lowest level of the hierarchy
and are at the end of the chain of command.
Civil Litigation - ANSWER asking through court action to redress grievances.
Many changes in the system are the result of civil litigation against criminal
agencies.
Civil Rights Act of 1964 - ANSWER this civil litigation influenced agency
behavior
Closed-system - ANSWER organizations are viewed as self contained and
unresponsive to their environments.
Competitors - ANSWER are other criminal justice agencies competing for
limited resources
