A) Any behavior that deviates from social norms B) Any action that is considered immoral C) Any rational human conduct that violates a criminal law and is subject to punishment D) Any human behavior
A) Any standard or rule regarding what human beings should or should not think, say, or do under given circumstances B) A statistical average C) A social gathering D) A legal statute
A) Criminal behavior B) Normal behavior C) Legal behavior D) Conduct which the people of a group consider so dangerous or embarrassing or irritating that they bring special sanctions to bear against the persons who exhibit it
A) Criminal conduct specifically, intentional or criminally negligent action or inaction that causes harm B) Motive for a crime C) Opportunity to commit a crime D) Criminal intent
A) Opportunity to commit a crime B) A criminal intent or a guilty state of mind C) Instrument used in a crime D) Criminal conduct
A) Understanding B) Justice C) Motive or desire D) Forgiveness
A) The criminal's background B) The time and place of the commission of the crime C) The legal system D) The victim's vulnerability
A) Social norms B) Ethical guidelines C) Tools employed by criminals D) Laws and regulations
A) Crime is a result of personal choices B) Crime happens when people grow up in neighborhoods with their own values that go against society’s usual rules C) Crime is caused by economic inequality D) Crime is a result of genetic predispositions
A) Crime is a result of strict social control B) Crime increases in neighborhoods where social institutions like family, school, and community control have broken down C) Crime decreases in organized communities D) Crime is a result of strong community bonds
A) Crime is a result of personal choices B) Crime happens when people cannot achieve society’s goals through legal means, causing pressure or frustration that leads to deviant behavior C) Crime is a result of genetic factors D) Crime happens when people achieve society’s goals through legal means
A) Labeling has no impact on behavior B) People become deviant when they resist societal labels C) People become deviant when society labels them negatively, causing the label to shape their identity and future behavior D) Labeling only affects adults
A) Crime results from cooperation between groups B) Crime is a result of individual choices C) Crime results from power struggles between groups, where dominant groups create laws that control and disadvantage weaker groups D) Crime is a result of societal harmony
A) Behavior is innate B) All behavior, including criminal acts, is learned and shaped by rewards, punishments, and reactions from others C) Behavior is random D) Behavior is determined by genetics
A) Criminal behavior is only learned in schools B) People learn criminal behavior through observing, interacting with, and imitating others who already engage in crime C) People learn criminal behavior through genetics D) Criminal behavior is not learned
A) People become criminal when isolated from others B) People are born criminal C) People are only influenced by their parents D) People become criminal when exposed to more pro-crime influences than anti-crime influences
A) Criminal behavior is only learned through punishment B) Criminal behavior is learned through genetics C) Criminal behavior is random D) Criminal behavior is learned through rewards and punishments, combining social learning with psychological conditioning processes
A) Offenders always reject societal norms B) Offenders learn techniques to justify or excuse wrongdoing, allowing them to drift between lawful and unlawful behavior C) Offenders are unaware of their actions D) Offenders always obey the law
A) A type of punishment B) A criminal motive C) An organizing device for categorizing large amounts of information into mutually exclusive categories D) A legal defense
A) An act or omission that is punishable by special laws B) A moral wrong C) A serious crime D) A civil dispute
A) A law that is not enforced B) A statute enacted by congress, penal in character, which is not an amendment of the Revised Penal Code C) A law that is only applied in certain regions D) A law that applies only to certain people
A) A civil dispute B) A traffic violation C) A serious crime. This category includes murder, rape, aggravated assault, robbery, arson, and so on. A felony is an act or omission that is punishable by the Revised Penal Code D) A minor violation
A) A moral wrong B) An act that is in violation of a simple rule or regulation, a minor violation of the law. It usually refers to those committed by minor offenders such as violations of city or municipal ordinances C) A serious crime D) A federal offense
A) Financial fraud B) Public disturbances C) Offenses where violence was applied. They are also called acts or crimes against persons D) Traffic violations
A) To express anger B) To bring financial gain to the offender C) To seek revenge D) Political reasons
A) Unlawful acts that interfere with the normal operation of society and the ability of people to function efficiently B) Crimes that have no victims C) Crimes that benefit the public D) Crimes committed in private
A) Wrong because it is prohibited B) Neutral act C) Evil in itself D) Good in itself
A) Socially acceptable B) Wrong because it is prohibited C) Morally right D) Evil in itself
A) Crimes committed by unskilled workers B) Those committed by persons of respectability and of upper socio-economic class in the course of their occupational activities; also referred to as corporate or occupational crime C) Crimes committed against corporations D) Crimes committed in the workplace
A) Crimes committed in factories B) Crimes committed by white-collar workers C) Those committed by ordinary professional criminals to maintain their livelihood D) Crimes committed by police officers
A) Crimes committed by robots B) Crimes committed by merely duplicating what was done by others; based on the C) Crimes committed by animals D) Crimes committed by accident
A) Those committed at the height of great emotions B) Crimes committed for political reasons C) Crimes committed without thinking D) Crimes committed for money
A) Crimes committed in the military B) Crimes committed through rendition of service to satisfy desire of another C) Crimes committed by doctors D) Crimes committed by government employees
A) A crime against the environment B) A crime against animals C) A crime against property D) A crime committed by a government through mass destruction or annihilation of human populations
A) Violations of law that involve more than one country in their planning, execution, e.g. drug trafficking, human trafficking B) Crimes that occur within a single country C) Crimes that are legal in some countries D) Crimes that are only committed by tourists
A) Crimes committed in national parks B) Crimes committed for environmental activism C) Crimes committed against people D) Acts that breach environmental legislation and cause significant harm or risk to the environment and human health
A) Crimes committed by government officials B) Crimes that involve computers and networks C) Crimes committed in physical spaces D) Crimes committed by corporations
A) Crimes committed by politicians B) Criminal activities for ideological purposes; also serious violations of laws that threaten the security or existence of the government C) Crimes committed in political rallies D) Crimes committed during elections
A) Criminals who are mentally ill B) Criminals who commit crimes for financial gain C) They commit crimes due to impulses of the moment, fit of passion, anger, or spell of extreme jealousy D) Criminals who plan their crimes carefully
A) They are those who acted in consonance with deliberate thinking B) Criminals who commit crimes due to mental illness C) Criminals who commit crimes due to drug addiction D) Criminals who commit crimes impulsively
A) Criminals who are highly intelligent B) Criminals who are highly skilled C) Criminals who are mentally ill D) Their psychic conditions resemble that of a normal individual, except that they identify themselves with criminal prototypes
A) Criminals who are highly organized B) Considered to be the lowest form in the criminal career, ordinary criminals engage only in conventional crimes that require limited skill. They lack organization to help them avoid arrest and conviction C) Criminals who are highly skilled D) Criminals who commit complex crimes
A) Criminals who are mentally unstable B) They have high degree of organization to enable them to commit crimes without being detected C) Criminals who commit crimes randomly D) Criminals who are easily caught
A) Criminals who are mentally ill B) They are highly skilled and able to obtain considerable amount of money without being detected due to organization and contact with professional criminals. They are always able to escape conviction, and they specialize in crimes that require skills C) Criminals who are amateurs D) Criminals who are easily caught
A) They commit criminal acts as a result of unanticipated circumstances B) Criminals who commit crimes intentionally C) Criminals who commit crimes for financial gain D) Criminals who plan their crimes carefully
A) Criminals who commit crimes randomly B) Criminals who commit crimes for fun C) They are not actually criminals but commit crimes due to a given situation; sometimes their criminal activities are intermixed with legitimate activities D) Criminals who are always criminal
A) Criminals who commit crimes rarely B) They continue to commit criminal acts for diverse reasons due to deficiency of intelligence and lack of self-control C) Criminals who commit crimes only once D) Criminals who commit crimes for political reasons
A) Criminals who commit crimes for financial gain B) Criminals who commit crimes calmly C) Criminals who are passive D) They commit crimes in impulsive manner usually due to their aggressive behavior, as shown in crimes of passion, resentment, or revenge
A) They commit crimes because they are pushed to inducement, reward, or promise without considering do it, by the consequences. For this, they are called "ulukan." B) Criminals who commit crimes independently C) Criminals who are aggressive D) Criminals who commit crimes for political reasons
A) Criminals who reject social norms B) Criminals who are isolated from society C) They are normal in their behavior but mere inadequate and defective in their socialization process D) Criminals
A) Specific Deterrence B) General Deterrence C) Rehabilitation D) Retribution
A) Raffaele Garofalo E. B) Cesare Lombroso C) Jeremy Bentham D) Enrico Ferri
A) Labeling Theory B) Broken Windows Theory C) Strain Theory D) Social Control Theory
A) Differential Association Theory B) Rational Choice Theory C) Routine Activities Theory D) Anomie Theory
A) Atavism B) Anomie C) Somatotyping D) Symbiosis
A) A Suitable Target B) A Capable Guardian C) Social Bond D) A Motivated Offender
A) Victim Compensation B) Victim Blaming C) Secondary Victimization D) Restorative Justice
A) Violent Crime B) Victimless Crime C) White-collar Crime D) Blue-collar Crime
A) Victim more Guilty than Offender B) Victim with Minor Guilt C) Victim as Guilty as Offender D) Completely Innocent Victim
A) A person commits a crime not because they planned to, but because they were overwhelmed by a sudden, intense heat of passion or extreme provocation. This is categorized as B) Episodic/Acute Crime C) Professional Crime D) Chronic Crime
A) Chicago School B) Positivist School C) Neo-Classical School D) AClassical School
A) Neo-Classical School B) Italian School C) Positivist School D) Classical School
A) Penology B) Victimogenesis C) Criminal Evolution D) Criminogenesis
A) Robert Merton B) Sigmund Freud C) William Sheldon D) Emile Durkheim
A) Secondary Deviance B) Tertiary Deviance C) Social Stigma D) Primary Deviance
A) Studies crime as a social phenomenon B) Only focuses on the laws written in books C) Uses chemistry to analyze blood D) Is applicable only in specific countries.
A) Stable B) Dynamic C) Nationalistic D) Absolute
A) Sociology of Law B) Victimology C) Penology D) Criminal Etiology
A) Biological Theory B) Choice Theory C) Strain Theory D) Social Disorganization Theory
A) Dark Figure of Crime B) Index Crimes C) Recidivism D) Crime Rate
A) Modus Operandi B) Actus Reus C) Mens Rea D) Mala In Se
A) Misdemeanor B) Mala In Se C) Mala Prohibita D) Felony
A) Doli Incapax B) Mens Rea C) Actus Reus D) Corpus Delicti
A) Penology B) Sociology C) Criminalistics D) Criminology
A) Free Will Doctrine B) Pleasure-Pain Principle (Hedonism) C) Rational Choice Theory D) All of the above
A) Retreatism B) Conformity C) Innovation D) Ritualism
A) Labeling Theory B) Social Bond Theory C) Focal Concerns of the Lower Class D) Differential Association
A) General Strain Theory (Agnew) B) Rational Choice Theory C) Classical Strain Theory D) Neutralization Theory
A) Self-Fulfilling Prophecy B) Social Control/Bond Theory C) Life Course Theory D) Social Learning Theory
A) Commitment B) Belief C) Attachment D) Involvement
A) Schizophrenia B) Paranoia C) Neuroticism D) Psychopathy/Antisocial Personality Disorder
A) Superego B) Ego C) Id D) Alter-Ego
A) Evolutionary Criminology B) Psychological Positivism C) Biochemical Theory D) Social Ecology
A) bservational Learning (Modeling) B) Operant Conditioning C) Genetic Predisposition D) Cognitive Dissonance
A) Ego B) Superego C) Id D) Preconscious
A) Denial of Injury B) Condemnation of Condemners C) Denial of Victim D) Denial of Responsibility
A) Radical Non-intervention B) Diversion C) The Dramatization of Evil D) Decriminalization
A) Crime that is inherently evil. B) Initial acts of norm violation that have very little influence on the self-concept C) . Deviance that occurs after a person accepts a criminal label. D) Crime committed by high-ranking officials.
A) Incapacitation B) Diversion C) Deterrence D) Retribution
A) Zone II: Zone in Transition B) Zone III: Workingmen’s Homes C) Zone I: Central Business District D) Zone IV: Residential Zone
A) July B) January C) December D) October
A) B. Late Adolescence/Young Adulthood (15-24) B) Middle Age (40-50) C) Childhood (5-10) D) Senior Years (65+)
A) Robbery B) Vagrancy C) Littering D) Gambling
A) It is more official than police records. B) It captures the "Dark Figure of Crime" C) It is always 100% honest D) It only counts crimes that lead to a conviction.
A) Self-defense B) Insanity C) Alibi D) Duress/Compulsion
A) Anomie B) Atavism C) Anomie D) Stigma
A) Equal Protection B) Presumption of Innocence C) Due Process D) Habeas Corpus
A) Writ of Amparo B) Blue Law C) Ex Post Facto Law D) Bill of Attainder
A) Denial of Responsibility B) Denial of Victim C) Appeal to Higher Loyalties D) Denial of Injury
A) The use of prisons. B) The cruel and arbitrary justice of the 18th century C) The concept of democracy. D) Scientific research |