Criminal Law
Causes of Crime
Defining and Measuring Crime
Defining and Measuring Crime cont.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
100

This constitutional protection prevents someone from being tried twice for the same crime after being found innocent or guilty.

What is Double Jeopardy?

100
A specialist in the field of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
What is a Criminalist?
100
The branch of law dealing with the definition and enforcement of all private or public rights, as opposed to criminal matters.
What is Civil Law?
100
An annual report compiled by the FBI to give an indication of criminal activity in the United States.
What is the UCR?
100

Wrong in themselves; a description applied to crimes that are characterized by universality and timelessness.

What is Mala in Se?

200

The process of questioning potential jurors in court.

What is Voire Dire? 

200

Which theory states that criminal behavior is determined by biological, psychological, and social forces and is beyond the control of the individual?

What is Positivism?

200
The person or institution that initiates a lawsuit in civil court proceedings by filing a complaint.
Who is the Plaintiff?
200

Visionary, Mission, Hedonistic, and Power


What are The 4 Types of Serial Killers? 

200

Offenses that are illegal because laws define them as such.

What is Mala Prohibita?

300

Leaving a loaded gun where children are known to play is an example of what type of intent?

What is Mens Rea?

300

Which of the following is the method for determining the likelihood that an offender will be involved in future wrongdoing?

What is Risk Assesment?

300
In a civil court, the person or institution against whom an action is brought .
Who is the Defendant?
300

Bunch of items stolen equalling $200 or more

What is Grand Larceny?

300

This minor criminal offense is punishable by a fine and/or jail time for up to one year.

What is a Misdemeanor?

400

A politically defined geographical area where you have the authority to work.

What is Jurisdiction?

400

What is the scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior?

What is Criminology?

400
The degree of proof required to find the defendant guilty in a criminal trial.
What is Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
400

An imaginary agreement to sacrifice a minimum amount of liberty necessary to prevent anarchy and chaos.

What is a Social Contract?

400

This criminal justice model describes the expectation of a just and fair criminal justice system; rights of the individual are protected from the power of the government

What is the Due Process Model?

500

How many times can you take the bar in Arizona before having to ask for special permission? 

What is Six? 

500
An explanation of a happening or circumstance that is based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning.
What is a Theory?
500
A descriptive term for acts that are inherently wrong, regardless of whether they are prohibited by law.
What is Mala in se?
500
A product of the Enlightenment period, based on the assumption that people exercise free will and are thus completely responsible for their actions.
What is Classical Theory?
500

These prohibit criminal behavior. 

What are Statutes?

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