Law
This uses the scientific method to determine whether criminal justice programs actually reduce crime.
What is evidence-based justice?
This theory states that crime is a function of diet, vitamin intake, hormonal imbalance, and food allergies.
What is biochemical?
The purpose of this is to gather evidence to identify a suspect and get an arrest.
What is the investigation?
This is a crime control approach that seeks to instill fear of criminal penalties in the public.
What is general deterrence?
This is responsible for investigating alleged crimes, examining evidence, and issuing indictments.
What is the grand jury?
This is the view that younger African American males are subject to greater police control when their numbers increase within the population.
What is racial threat?
Bribery, mail fraud, and embezzlement are examples of this.
What are white collar crimes?
This is the beginning of antisocial behavior.
What is early onset?
Murder, forcible rape, robbery, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, are all a part of the FBI's what.
What are Part I Crimes?
This defense is used when the defendant's state of mind is in question.
What is insanity?
This is the term used to describe the process through which large numbers of cases are systematically filtered out of the formal criminal justice process.
What is the criminal justice funnel?
This amendment deals with the Miranda rights.
What is the 5th amendment?
This governs the admin and regulation of city, county, state, and federal governments.
What is public law?
The concept of this refers to the absence or weakness of rules and social norms in any person or group.
What is anomie?
These may develop in cohesive communities.
What is collective efficacy?
This amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th?
This Amendment pertains to the right to a speedy trial.
What is the 6th?
These crimes include offenses such as selling narcotics to receive goods that are otherwise unobtainable.
What is instrumental?
These acts are directed toward a particular person or group because of racial, ethnic, religious, or gender characteristics.
This involves criminal activity with a the means being economic gain through illegal enterprises.
What is organized crime?
This is the legal term for theft.
This is lower than a felony and punishable by fine or imprisonment for a shorter period of time.
What is a misdemeanor?
This is society's ability to control individual behavior in order to serve the best interests and welfare of the society as a whole.
What is social control?
Prostitution and drug abuse are referred to as these.
These are chemical compounds that influence or activate brain functions.
What are neurotransmitters?