TCU White collar crime exam 2 Ortiz
questions & answers passed
Occupations in System of Social Control - correct answer ✔✔ criminal justice system: judge,
attorney, prosecutor, police, corrections
political system: military and 3 branches of government: legislative, judicial, and executive
religious system: clergy
Corrections Misconduct - correct answer ✔✔ correctional officers abuse their authority and
engage in improper or illegal behavior
Types of Corrections Misconduct - correct answer ✔✔ embezzlement/theft
trafficking (contraband)
sexual misconduct
abuse of authority
Prison Contraband - correct answer ✔✔ property that is illegal in prison
weapons
cigarettes
drugs
cell phones
Weapons - correct answer ✔✔ Can be used for intimidation/revenge/use against prison
officers/escape
, Drugs - correct answer ✔✔ can be used to produce psychotic and violent unpredictability
dealing with addicts
used for gambling
fights over this
it promotes stealing
cell phones - correct answer ✔✔ it enables criminal activity in and out of prison
order hits on gang members/witnesses/judges/prison workers
coordinate escapes
methods of smuggling contraband
bribe payments for officers
Why do corrections officers become corrupt? - correct answer ✔✔ empathy, fear, money, active
recruiting
Police Corruption - correct answer ✔✔ corruption occurs when a police officer acts in a manner
that places his or her personal gain ahead of duty, resulting in the violation of police
procedures, criminal law, or both.
Corruption of Authority - correct answer ✔✔ The most widespread category of police
misconduct; includes a wide variety of unauthorized material inducements or gratuities
Kickbacks - correct answer ✔✔ Type of police corruption that refers to the practice of obtaining
goods, services, or money for business referrals by police officers; quid pro quo for a range of
individuals (e.g., attorneys, doctors, tow truck operators, auto body shops, ambulances) who
reward officers who refer customers to them.
questions & answers passed
Occupations in System of Social Control - correct answer ✔✔ criminal justice system: judge,
attorney, prosecutor, police, corrections
political system: military and 3 branches of government: legislative, judicial, and executive
religious system: clergy
Corrections Misconduct - correct answer ✔✔ correctional officers abuse their authority and
engage in improper or illegal behavior
Types of Corrections Misconduct - correct answer ✔✔ embezzlement/theft
trafficking (contraband)
sexual misconduct
abuse of authority
Prison Contraband - correct answer ✔✔ property that is illegal in prison
weapons
cigarettes
drugs
cell phones
Weapons - correct answer ✔✔ Can be used for intimidation/revenge/use against prison
officers/escape
, Drugs - correct answer ✔✔ can be used to produce psychotic and violent unpredictability
dealing with addicts
used for gambling
fights over this
it promotes stealing
cell phones - correct answer ✔✔ it enables criminal activity in and out of prison
order hits on gang members/witnesses/judges/prison workers
coordinate escapes
methods of smuggling contraband
bribe payments for officers
Why do corrections officers become corrupt? - correct answer ✔✔ empathy, fear, money, active
recruiting
Police Corruption - correct answer ✔✔ corruption occurs when a police officer acts in a manner
that places his or her personal gain ahead of duty, resulting in the violation of police
procedures, criminal law, or both.
Corruption of Authority - correct answer ✔✔ The most widespread category of police
misconduct; includes a wide variety of unauthorized material inducements or gratuities
Kickbacks - correct answer ✔✔ Type of police corruption that refers to the practice of obtaining
goods, services, or money for business referrals by police officers; quid pro quo for a range of
individuals (e.g., attorneys, doctors, tow truck operators, auto body shops, ambulances) who
reward officers who refer customers to them.
