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The two most common models of how society decides which acts are criminal are the crime
control and due process models. correct answersFalse
The most frequent type of release from a jail or prison is probation, in which an inmate, after
serving part of his term in a correctional facility, is allowed to serve the rest of his term in the
community. correct answersFalse
The United States has a court system where the power is segregated between the federal
government and individual state governments. correct answersDual
The due process model focuses more on the rights of the accused through formal, legal restraints
on the police, courts, and corrections. correct answersTrue
This model emphasizes that the individual is to be protected from the power of the government.
correct answersDue Process Model
The United States has a dual court system; that is, it has two independent judicial systems: the
federal level and the state level. correct answersTrue
The consensus model assumes that as people gather together to form a society, its members
naturally come to a basic agreement with regard to shared norms and values. correct
answersTrue
Federalism refers to: correct answersa sharing of government powers by federal and state
authorities.
Probation is the most common correctional treatment used in the United States. correct
answersTrue
Police powers allow states to enact laws necessary to protect the________________of their
citizens. correct answersmorals, health and saftey
This model emphasizes the right of society to be protected from crime and violent criminals.
correct answersCrime Control Model
An act that violates criminal law and is punishable by criminal sanctions is known as a correct
answersCrime`
According to the conflict model, different segments of society have different value systems and
shared norms and are engaged in a constant struggle to control society. correct answersTrue
Herbert Packer likened the idealized criminal justice system to a(n) correct answersAssembly
Line
, Intelligence-led policing is an example of an evidence-based practice that has shown some
positive outcomes in regard to crime reduction efforts by certain police departments. correct
answersTrue
The consensus model is a criminal justice model in which: correct answersa majority of citizens
in society agree on what activities should be outlawed and punished as crimes.
One of the two primary purposes of the criminal justice system is to attempt to rehabilitate
offenders. correct answersTrue
All deviant acts are criminal and all crimes are deviant. correct answersFalse
The two main purposes of American criminal justice system is to maintain justice and correct
answersProtect Society
The most frequent type of release from prison is _____________, in which an inmate, after
serving part of his or her sentence in a correctional facility, is allowed to serve the rest of the
term in the community. correct answersParole
The number of women in prisons and jails is over time. correct answersIncreasing Substantially
Robbery is the unlawful entry of a structure with the intention of committing a serious crime
such as theft. correct answersFalse
Trait theorists believe that crime is best addressed by punishing criminal offenders. correct
answersFalse
Which theory suggests that certain biological or psychological traits in individuals could incline
them toward criminal behavior given a certain set of circumstances? correct answersTrait Theory
Prescription drugs are the most widely abused drugs currently in the United States. correct
answersFalse
Men are much more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence. correct answersFalse
The dark figure of crime refers to those offenses that are committed, but are unknown to the
police. correct answersTrue
Assault and battery are the same crime. correct answersFalse
When the UCR presents crime data as a rate, it is reporting correct answersThe amount of crime
per 100,000
Those who suffer from mental illnesses are much more likely to be victims of crime than
perpetrators of crime. correct answersTrue
The two most common models of how society decides which acts are criminal are the crime
control and due process models. correct answersFalse
The most frequent type of release from a jail or prison is probation, in which an inmate, after
serving part of his term in a correctional facility, is allowed to serve the rest of his term in the
community. correct answersFalse
The United States has a court system where the power is segregated between the federal
government and individual state governments. correct answersDual
The due process model focuses more on the rights of the accused through formal, legal restraints
on the police, courts, and corrections. correct answersTrue
This model emphasizes that the individual is to be protected from the power of the government.
correct answersDue Process Model
The United States has a dual court system; that is, it has two independent judicial systems: the
federal level and the state level. correct answersTrue
The consensus model assumes that as people gather together to form a society, its members
naturally come to a basic agreement with regard to shared norms and values. correct
answersTrue
Federalism refers to: correct answersa sharing of government powers by federal and state
authorities.
Probation is the most common correctional treatment used in the United States. correct
answersTrue
Police powers allow states to enact laws necessary to protect the________________of their
citizens. correct answersmorals, health and saftey
This model emphasizes the right of society to be protected from crime and violent criminals.
correct answersCrime Control Model
An act that violates criminal law and is punishable by criminal sanctions is known as a correct
answersCrime`
According to the conflict model, different segments of society have different value systems and
shared norms and are engaged in a constant struggle to control society. correct answersTrue
Herbert Packer likened the idealized criminal justice system to a(n) correct answersAssembly
Line
, Intelligence-led policing is an example of an evidence-based practice that has shown some
positive outcomes in regard to crime reduction efforts by certain police departments. correct
answersTrue
The consensus model is a criminal justice model in which: correct answersa majority of citizens
in society agree on what activities should be outlawed and punished as crimes.
One of the two primary purposes of the criminal justice system is to attempt to rehabilitate
offenders. correct answersTrue
All deviant acts are criminal and all crimes are deviant. correct answersFalse
The two main purposes of American criminal justice system is to maintain justice and correct
answersProtect Society
The most frequent type of release from prison is _____________, in which an inmate, after
serving part of his or her sentence in a correctional facility, is allowed to serve the rest of the
term in the community. correct answersParole
The number of women in prisons and jails is over time. correct answersIncreasing Substantially
Robbery is the unlawful entry of a structure with the intention of committing a serious crime
such as theft. correct answersFalse
Trait theorists believe that crime is best addressed by punishing criminal offenders. correct
answersFalse
Which theory suggests that certain biological or psychological traits in individuals could incline
them toward criminal behavior given a certain set of circumstances? correct answersTrait Theory
Prescription drugs are the most widely abused drugs currently in the United States. correct
answersFalse
Men are much more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence. correct answersFalse
The dark figure of crime refers to those offenses that are committed, but are unknown to the
police. correct answersTrue
Assault and battery are the same crime. correct answersFalse
When the UCR presents crime data as a rate, it is reporting correct answersThe amount of crime
per 100,000
Those who suffer from mental illnesses are much more likely to be victims of crime than
perpetrators of crime. correct answersTrue
