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