CRIMINAL JUSTICE 101 EXAM 1 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100%
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public policy Ans✓✓✓what government officials choose to do or not to
do about public problems
priorities and actions developed by government to use public resources
as a means to deal with issues affecting society
ex. immigration
crime Ans✓✓✓a specific act of commission or ommision in violation of
the law, for which a punishment is prescribed
ex.
crime control model Ans✓✓✓model of the criminal justice system that
assumes freedom is so important that every effort must be made to
repress crime; emphasizes speed and the capacity to apprehend, try,
convict, and dispose of a high proportion of offenders.
ex.
due process model Ans✓✓✓a model of the criminal justice system that
assumes freedom is so important that every effort must be made to
ensure that criminal justice decisions are based on reliable information;
emphasizes adversarial process, rights of defendants, formal decision
making procedures
ex.
, mala in se Ans✓✓✓offenses that are wrong by their very nature
ex. rape, murder
mala prohibita Ans✓✓✓offenses prohibited by law but not wrong in
themselves
ex. gambling, prostitution
felony Ans✓✓✓serious crimes usually carrying a penalty of
incarceration of a year and a day or more
ex. murder
misdemeanor Ans✓✓✓offenses less serious than felonies and usually
punishable by incarceration of no more than 1 year, probation, or
intermediate sanctions
ex. possession of marijuana in very small amount
visible crime Ans✓✓✓an offense against persons or property that is
committed primarily by members of the lower classes. "street crime"
most upsetting to public
ex. shop lifting
occupational crime Ans✓✓✓criminal offense committed through
opportunities created in a legal business or occupation
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY
GRADED A+ PASS
public policy Ans✓✓✓what government officials choose to do or not to
do about public problems
priorities and actions developed by government to use public resources
as a means to deal with issues affecting society
ex. immigration
crime Ans✓✓✓a specific act of commission or ommision in violation of
the law, for which a punishment is prescribed
ex.
crime control model Ans✓✓✓model of the criminal justice system that
assumes freedom is so important that every effort must be made to
repress crime; emphasizes speed and the capacity to apprehend, try,
convict, and dispose of a high proportion of offenders.
ex.
due process model Ans✓✓✓a model of the criminal justice system that
assumes freedom is so important that every effort must be made to
ensure that criminal justice decisions are based on reliable information;
emphasizes adversarial process, rights of defendants, formal decision
making procedures
ex.
, mala in se Ans✓✓✓offenses that are wrong by their very nature
ex. rape, murder
mala prohibita Ans✓✓✓offenses prohibited by law but not wrong in
themselves
ex. gambling, prostitution
felony Ans✓✓✓serious crimes usually carrying a penalty of
incarceration of a year and a day or more
ex. murder
misdemeanor Ans✓✓✓offenses less serious than felonies and usually
punishable by incarceration of no more than 1 year, probation, or
intermediate sanctions
ex. possession of marijuana in very small amount
visible crime Ans✓✓✓an offense against persons or property that is
committed primarily by members of the lower classes. "street crime"
most upsetting to public
ex. shop lifting
occupational crime Ans✓✓✓criminal offense committed through
opportunities created in a legal business or occupation
