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1) Criminal Justice is different than criminology because CJ studies...
A
the causes of crime including sociological settings
B
the historical context in which laws are developed
C
the structure of neighborhoods and family dynamics
D
the justice system's response to crime
2) Which of these are not one of the two main functions of laws?
A
Identify social changes
B
Maintain order
C
Punish violations
3) Which is the new framework from which the conflict perspective is addressed?
A
Why are the laws what they are?
B
Why do we obey laws?
C
Why do we violate the law?
D
What is the purpose of laws?
4) What is a hallmark of the Due Process model?
A
Deterrance
B
Swift punishment
C
Fairness
D
Recidivism
5) Which type of crime is committed, arrested, and convicted most often?
A
Celebrated cases
B
Misdemeanors
C
Serious felonies
D
Lesser felonies
6) Which is not a main source of data for scholars?
A
NIBRS
B
NCVS
C
UCR
D
NISVS
7) In the UCR, which crime(s) would be included in an official report?
A
Auto theft
B
Burglary
C
Assault
D
Forgery
8) Violent juvenile offending is a rising problem
A
True
B
False
9) Algorithms do not predict recidivism as well as humans in the CJ field.
A
True
B
False
10) Which is the best predictor of persistent offending into adulthood?
A
Single parent home
B
Age of onset
C
Specialization of offenses
D
Escalation of number of offenses
11) Which theory class is based on a deterrence model?
A
Positivist
B
Classical
C
Biological
D
Feminist
12) What does a dual hazard prediction represent?
A
Proof of biological theories
B
Nature and nurture causes of crime
C
Nature as the cause of crime
D
Nurture as the cause of crime
13) According to Shaw and Mckay, a person who grows up in high poverty neighborhood with diversity and residential mobility is more likely to be delinquent.
A
True
B
False
14) Which theory focuses on an individual's self-control?
A
Learning theory
B
Labeling theory
C
Conflict theory
D
Control theory
15) Which group is least likely to be impacted by repressive police control according to social conflict theories?
A
Ethnic minorities
B
Women
C
Children
D
The working class
16) Feminist theories forgo women as culpable in crime.
A
true
B
False
17) Which is a component in the RATs?
A
Reduce rewards
B
Increase effort
C
Capable guardian
D
Ethnic homogeneity
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