Test Bank: Criminal Justice An Introduction 14th Ed Schmalleger

Test Bank For by
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Ellen Cohn x




Criminal Justice x




AN INTRODUCTION
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Fourteenth Edition x




Frank Schmalleger
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CriminalxJustice:xAnxIntroduction,x14ex(Schmalleger)xCha
pterx1x WhatxIsxCriminalxJustice?

1.1 MultiplexChoicexQuestions

1) xWhichxofxthexfollowingxwasxassociatedxwithxthexProhibitionxyearsxofxthexearlyxtwentiethx
century?
A) Anxincreasexinxstreetxcrime

,B) Axrisexinxterroristxincidents
C) Axwavexofxorganizedxcriminalxactivity
D) Anxincreasedxemphasisxonxindividualxrightsx
Answer:x C
PagexRef:x4
Objective:x SummarizexthexhistoryxofxcrimexinxAmericaxandxcorrespondingxchangesxinxthexAmer
icanxcriminalxjusticexsystem.
Level:x Basic

2) Asxsocietyxbecamexmorexfocusedxonxindividualxrightsxinxthex1960sxandx1970s,xwhatxh
appenedxtoxcrimexinxthexUnitedxStates?
A) Reportedxcrimexdecreasedxdramatically.
B) Reportedxcrimexincreasedxdramatically.
C) Reportedxcrimexremainedxstable.
D) Unreportedxcrimexincreasedxdramatically.x
Answer:x B
PagexRef:x5
Objective:x SummarizexthexhistoryxofxcrimexinxAmericaxandxcorrespondingxchangesxinxthexAmer
icanxcriminalxjusticexsystem.
Level:x Basic

3) Inxthex1990s,xthexperceptionxthatxcrimexratesxwerexincreasingxandxthatxoffendersxwerexnotxb
eingxpunishedxresultedxinxanxincreasedxfocusxonx .
A) socialxjustice
B) individualxaccountability
C) duexprocess
D) thexconsensusxmodelx
Answer:x B
PagexRef:x5
Objective:x SummarizexthexhistoryxofxcrimexinxAmericaxandxcorrespondingxchangesxinxthexAmer
icanxcriminalxjusticexsystem.
Level:x Intermediate

,4) Whichxofxthexfollowingxwouldxsupportxthexprotectionxofxpersonalxfreedomsxandxcivilxrights?
A) Crime-controlxadvocates
B) States'-rightsxadvocates
C) Public-orderxadvocates
D) Individual-
rightsxadvocatesxAnswer:x D
PagexRef:x9
Objective:x Describexthexpublic-orderx(crime-control)xandxindividual-rightsx(due-
process)xperspectivesxofxcriminalxjustice,xconcludingxwithxhowxthexcriminalxjusticexsystemxbala
ncesxthextwoxperspectives.
Level:x Difficult

5) Axpersonxwhoxbelievesxthatxunderxcertainxcircumstancesxinvolvingxaxcriminalxthreatxtoxp
ublicxsafety,xthexinterestsxofxsocietyxshouldxtakexprecedencexoverxindividualxrightsxisxa(n)
.
A) due-processxadvocate
B) individual-rightsxadvocate
C) civilxjusticexadvocate
D) public-
orderxadvocatexAnswer:x
D
PagexRef:x9
Objective:x Describexthexpublic-orderx(crime-control)xandxindividual-rightsx(due-
process)xperspectivesxofxcriminalxjustice,xconcludingxwithxhowxthexcriminalxjusticexsystemxbala
ncesxthextwoxperspectives.
Level:x Difficult

6) isxanxidealxthatxembracesxallxaspectsxofxcivilizedxlifexandxisxlinkedxtoxfundamentalxn
otionsxofxfairnessxandxtoxculturalxbeliefsxaboutxrightxandxwrong.
A) Publicxorderxadvocacy
B) Vigilantexjustice
C) Socialxjustice
D) Civilxjustice
xAnswer:x CxPa

gexRef:x9
Objective:x Explainxthexrelationshipxofxcriminalxjusticextoxgeneralxconceptsxofxequityxandxfairnes
s.
Level:x Basic

7) Criminalxjusticexisxtruthxinxactionxwithinxthexprocessxofx .
A) administrationxofxjustice
B) civilxjustice
C) socialxjustice
D) civilxrights
xAnswer:x AxP

agexRef:x10
Objective:x Explainxthexrelationshipxofxcriminalxjusticextoxgeneralxconceptsxofxequityxandxfairnes
s.
Level:x Intermediate

8) Whichxmodelxassumesxthatxthexcomponentsxofxthexcriminalxjusticexsystemxworkxtogether

, harmoniouslyxtoxachievexjustice?
A) Thexconsensusxmodel
B) Thexcrime-controlxmodel
C) Thexdue-processxmodel
D) Thexconflictxmodelx
Answer:x A
PagexRef:x11
Objective:x DescribexthexAmericanxcriminalxjusticexsystemxinxtermsxofxitsxthreexmajorxcompone
ntsxandxthexconsensusxandxconflictxmodels.
Level:x Basic

9) Thexideaxofxaxcriminalxjusticexnonsystem,xinxwhichxdifferentxcriminalxjusticexagenciesxarexm
orexself-servingxandxfocusxmorexonxperformancexmeasuresxthanxonxjustice,xisxthexbasisxofxthe
.
A) due-processxmodel
B) consensusxmodel
C) crime-controlxmodel
D) conflictxmodel
xAnswer:x D

PagexRef:x12
Objective:x DescribexthexAmericanxcriminalxjusticexsystemxinxtermsxofxitsxthreexmajorxcompone
ntsxandxthexconsensusxandxconflictxmodels.
Level:x Basic

10) A(n)x
issuedxbyxaxjudgexprovidesxthexlegalxbasisxforxthexpolicextoxapprehendxaxsuspect.
A) warrant
B) indictment
C) arraignment
D) hearingxA
nswer:x AxPa
gexRef:x14
Objective:x DescribexthexprocessxofxAmericanxcriminalxjustice,xincludingxthexstagesxofxcrimina
lxcasexprocessing.
Level:x Basic

11) Duringxwhichxstagexinxthexcriminalxjusticexprocessxarexsuspectsxphotographedxandxf
ingerprinted?
A) Arraignment
B) Booking
C) Preliminaryxhearing
D) Indictment
xAnswer:x BxP

agexRef:x14
Objective:x DescribexthexprocessxofxAmericanxcriminalxjustice,xincludingxthexstagesxofxcrimina
lxcasexprocessing.
Level:x Basic

12) Duringxthex ,xthexjudgexmayxprovidexanxopportunityxforxbail.
A) adjudication