CJ 100 Mid-term Exam With Answers
is |widely |referred |to |as |the |"Father |of |Criminology." |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔Cesare |Lombroso
In |an |effort |to |improve |the |rights |of |victims, |the |federal |government |enacted |the
|_________________ |in |2004. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔Crime |Victims' |Rights |Act
The |growing |prison |population |was |fed |by |a |number |of |" |" |laws |passed |by |politicians |in |response |to
|the |crime |wave |of |the |late |1980s |and |early |1990s. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔get |tough |on |crime
Social |conflict |theory |is |often |associated |with |a |critique |of |our |capitalist |economic |system. |Capitalism
|is |seen |as |leading |to |high |levels |of |violence |and |crime |because |of |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔disparity
|of |income |that |results
Through |criminal |laws, |the |dominant |members |of |society |control |the |minority |members, |using
|institutions |such |as |the |police,
courts, |and |prisons |as |tools |of |oppression. |This |is |the |key |concept |for |which |theory? |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔Social |conflict |theory
Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |an |advantage |of |the |NCVS |over |the |UCR? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔The |responses |can |be |verified |with |official |data.
A |_____law |is |a |statute |that |provides |for |greater |sanctions |against |those |who |commit |crimes
|motivated |by |bias |against |an |individual |or |a |group |based |on |race, |ethnicity, |religion, |gender, |sexual
|orientation, |disability, |or |age. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔hate |crime
A |concerted |national |effort |to |prevent |terrorist |attacks |within |the |United |States |is |known |as: |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔homeland |security.
A |database |containing |DNA |profiles |is |________. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔CODIS
, A |plot |by |two |or |more |people |to |carry |out |an |illegal |or |harmful |act |is |called |a: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔conspiracy.
A |scenario |in |which |a |police |officer |attempts |to |coerce |money |from |a |criminal |is: |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔a |shakedown
A |term |used |to |describe |the |actual |amount |of |crime |that |takes |place |is |. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔the |dark |figure |of |crime
A |wrongful |mental |state |is |known |as |_______________ |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔mens |rea
According |to |criminal |law, |there |must |be |_______ |between |the |guilty |act |and |the |guilty |intent. |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔concurrence
According |to |routine |activities |theory, |which |of |the |following |is |NOT |one |of |the |factors |necessary |for
|a |crime |to |occur? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔Privacy
According |to |social |disorganization |theory, |which |of |the |following |factors |DOES |NOT |lead |to |crime |in
|disorganized |neighborhoods? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔High |number |of |children
According |to |the |conflict |model, |what |is |deemed |criminal |activity |is |determined |by |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔the |most |politically |powerful |segment |of |society.
According |to |the |text, |all |of |the |following |factors |have |been |recognized |for |contributing |to |the |rapid
|growth |of |the |private |security |industry |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔high |profit |margins |for
|private |security |companies.
According |to |the |text, |delegation |of |authority |is |a |critical |component |of: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔the
|chain |of |command.
Alcohol |intoxication |can |be |used |as |a |defense |when: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔it |is |involuntary.
is |widely |referred |to |as |the |"Father |of |Criminology." |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔Cesare |Lombroso
In |an |effort |to |improve |the |rights |of |victims, |the |federal |government |enacted |the
|_________________ |in |2004. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔Crime |Victims' |Rights |Act
The |growing |prison |population |was |fed |by |a |number |of |" |" |laws |passed |by |politicians |in |response |to
|the |crime |wave |of |the |late |1980s |and |early |1990s. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔get |tough |on |crime
Social |conflict |theory |is |often |associated |with |a |critique |of |our |capitalist |economic |system. |Capitalism
|is |seen |as |leading |to |high |levels |of |violence |and |crime |because |of |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔disparity
|of |income |that |results
Through |criminal |laws, |the |dominant |members |of |society |control |the |minority |members, |using
|institutions |such |as |the |police,
courts, |and |prisons |as |tools |of |oppression. |This |is |the |key |concept |for |which |theory? |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔Social |conflict |theory
Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |an |advantage |of |the |NCVS |over |the |UCR? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔The |responses |can |be |verified |with |official |data.
A |_____law |is |a |statute |that |provides |for |greater |sanctions |against |those |who |commit |crimes
|motivated |by |bias |against |an |individual |or |a |group |based |on |race, |ethnicity, |religion, |gender, |sexual
|orientation, |disability, |or |age. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔hate |crime
A |concerted |national |effort |to |prevent |terrorist |attacks |within |the |United |States |is |known |as: |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔homeland |security.
A |database |containing |DNA |profiles |is |________. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔CODIS
, A |plot |by |two |or |more |people |to |carry |out |an |illegal |or |harmful |act |is |called |a: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔conspiracy.
A |scenario |in |which |a |police |officer |attempts |to |coerce |money |from |a |criminal |is: |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔a |shakedown
A |term |used |to |describe |the |actual |amount |of |crime |that |takes |place |is |. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔the |dark |figure |of |crime
A |wrongful |mental |state |is |known |as |_______________ |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔mens |rea
According |to |criminal |law, |there |must |be |_______ |between |the |guilty |act |and |the |guilty |intent. |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔concurrence
According |to |routine |activities |theory, |which |of |the |following |is |NOT |one |of |the |factors |necessary |for
|a |crime |to |occur? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔Privacy
According |to |social |disorganization |theory, |which |of |the |following |factors |DOES |NOT |lead |to |crime |in
|disorganized |neighborhoods? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔High |number |of |children
According |to |the |conflict |model, |what |is |deemed |criminal |activity |is |determined |by |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔the |most |politically |powerful |segment |of |society.
According |to |the |text, |all |of |the |following |factors |have |been |recognized |for |contributing |to |the |rapid
|growth |of |the |private |security |industry |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔high |profit |margins |for
|private |security |companies.
According |to |the |text, |delegation |of |authority |is |a |critical |component |of: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔the
|chain |of |command.
Alcohol |intoxication |can |be |used |as |a |defense |when: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔it |is |involuntary.
