Freethrow
Does all deviance go against criminal law? Provide one example
Out of a judge, correctional officer, polygraph operator or defense attorney who is considered a criminalist?
Polygraph operator
What is the burden of proof in a criminal case?
Preponderance of evidence
When did the development of Criminology take place?
1800s
What is a dark figure of crime?
One that is not reported to the police
What does the UCR do?
puts out annual statistics, considered the official data of the FBI
A human activity that violates social norms
Deviant act
What was the first major shift in crime rates in the United States due to?
Person that studies crime, criminals and criminal behavior is
Criminologist
In Criminal law, what must a crime be proven?
Beyond a reasonable doubt
What is the purpose of criminal law
control morality
Clearly stated propositions suggesting relationships between events and occurrences being studied are what?
Theory
Who is considered the father of "criminology"?
Edwin Sutherland
According to the general population what shouldn't be considered criminal?
murder, rape, theft, gambling
Gambling
What agency interviews randomly selected households throughout the nation, to report their data on crime
NCVS (National Crime Victimization Survey)
What is a formal written enactment of a legislative body?
statute