Fundementals
Law
Crimes
Crime Theory
Police Organizations
100

Of the two models, this model is focused on ensuring the rights of accused are protected, not the model that ensures the guilty are found guilty regardless of constitutional protections. The end does NOT justify the means.

What is the Due Process Model

100

Latin for Body of the Crime, it defines the elements of crimes.

What is Corpus Dilecti

100
The word used to define the maximum amount of punishment for a particular crime

What is exposure?

100

Cesare Baccaria and Jeremy Benthem belong to this theoretical school of criminology

What is Classical

100

10 families are a tithing

10 Tithings are a hundred

Several hundreds are this

What is a Shire?

200

The wedding cake model includes celebrated cases, lesser felonies, Misdemeanors, and this.

What are Serious Felonies?

200

Latin for guilty mind, this describes the intent necessary to commit a crime.

What is Mens Rea

200

The name of the crime where a death occurs during the commission of certain crimes.

What is the felony murder rule?

200

This theory purports that a person can be treated in a way that will eventual lead to their involvment in criminality.

What is the labeling theory.

200

This British man is often known as the Father of Modern Policing.

Who is Sir Robert Peel?

300

Because the Criminal Justice System is comprised of parts that rarely work together, it can be called this

What is the Criminal Justice Non-System?

300

This is the type of crime in which no intent is necessary

What is a strict liability crime?

300

Also known as premeditation, this describes the decision to commit a homicide prior to acting.

What is Malice Aforethought?

300

This man was said to have been the father of two children, one from his wife and one from a prostitute, who were studied to understand the role of genetics in criminality.

Who is Martin Kallikak?

300

This was the name of the legislation that created Robert Peel's London law enforcement agency.

What is the Metropolitan Police Act?

400

This is the ability to make decisions based on ones own judgment in a particular situation.  This especially applies to law enforcement.

What is discretion?

400

Latin for guilty act, this describes the necessary action to commit a crime

What is Actus Reus?

400

Burglary is entering a structure with the intent to commit a theft or this.

What is a felony?

400

Similar to Classical school of thought in which people have free will, but includes the exceptions that not every can make a rational decision

What is the neo-classical theory? 

400

The name of a police reformer in America who was the Chief of Police in Berkeley, CA

August Vollmer.

500

The theory that states that most people in a society agree on what should be illegal

What is the consensus model?

500

This is the burden of proof necessary to obtain a conviction in criminal court.

What is beyond a reasonable doubt?

500

The name of a crime in which a theft occurs through the use of force or fear.

What is robbery?

500

The routine activities theory claims that 3 aspects contribute to crime: a suitable target, a motivated offender, and the lack of this.

What is a capable guardian.

500

This is the primary responsibility of the US Secret Service.

What is Fraud or Forgery or Counterfeiting?

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