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