Critical Criminology
White-Collar Crime
State Crime
Potpourri
Theory
100

Do Critical Criminologists utilize the conflict or consensus model?

Conflict Model 

100

True or False: There is an agreed upon definition of White-Collar Crime

False

100

This outlines that individuals must give up a portion of their rights in return for protection by the state

Social Contract

100

State criminologists must use ________ to study crimes committed by the state. This approach includes social harms that may not be covered by international law. 

Zemiology

100

"I know that torture is technically against the rules, but my boss told me I had to do it"

This is an example of which Technique of Neutralization? 

Denial of Responsibility 

200

According to Marx, this class is the working class

Proletariat 

200

He is known as the father of White Collar Crime

Edwin Sutherland 

200

ISIS is an example of what type of state?

Proto State

200

When we make decisions, we often lack access to all the knowledge needed to make a purely rational decision. As a result, we act on ________ rationality 

Bounded
200

This theory best explains how child soldiers are socialized into the group

Social Learning Theory

300

What is an example of an extra-legal factor that may impact criminal justice decision making?

Race

Class

Gender

300

True or False: White-Collar offenders are more likely to be older

True

300

For Green and Ward, what is the standard used to define state criminality? 

Human Rights

300

Tactics used by the U.S. following 9/11 (Detention in Guantanamo Bay, Torture, Drone Strikes) represent a suspension of international law in the name of national security. This suspension is known as a state of _______. 

Exception

300

For Routine Activity Theorists, a pair of large men's boots or a "Beware of Dog" sign acts as what?

Capable Guardian 

400

Policing strategies that include placing heavy foot patrols in small geographic areas, usually within inner-cities is known as _____ _____ policing.

Hot Spot

400

True or False: White-Collar crimes are more likely to be committed for less than a year

False

400

State _________ corporate crime occur when states create laws that allow for wrongdoing and crimes (When regulatory laws are too lax)

Ex.) Fire at the Hamlet poultry processing plant

Facilitated 

400

This occurs when the thoughts and interests of the ruling class become "common sense" to the general public. As a result, we often do not question tactics being used by the state, as we cannot conceive of any other viable answer. 

Example: National Security after 9/11 

Hegemony 

400

These are used to explain offender rationalizations of crime AFTER it has been committed

Techniques of Neutralization

500

Racial disparities in drug arrests increased after policy makers shifted their attention to this drug 

Crack cocaine 

500

For Sutherland, to be a White-Collar Crime, the crime must happen during the course of what?

One's Occupation 

500

States were first held criminality liable at this historical event

The Nuremberg Trials

500

This legislation (created directly after 9/11) allows for phone tapping, warrantless searches, indefinite detention and deportation, and library record tracking if one is suspected of terrorism 

USA Patriot Act

500

A community in which neighbors know each other and are able to control crime using informal social controls has high levels of _______  _______.

Collective Efficacy 

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