Social Science
Perspectives of Crime
Criminal Justice System
Crime
Miccelanous
100

Perspective of wanting to help change the world 

What is Activist Criminology?

100

The three types of perspective on crime

What is legal, social, and behavioral?

100

The three main actors 

What are police, courts, and corrections?

100

Criminal Intent 

What is Mens Rea?

100

Men having little difference and women suffering less, other than sexual assult

What is the difference of victimization rates in college v non college students?

200

Idea that scientists must create the simplest explanation possible in examining topics

What is Parsimony?

200

Crime is the violation of criminal law

What is legal perspective?
200

Model ensuring defedants rights are being upheld to the highest standard.

What is the due process model?
200

Departures from norms that draw social disapproval such that are likely to elicit negative sanctions

What is deviance?

200
Misdemeanors, Lightweight Felonies, Heavy Duty Felonies, Celebrated Cases

What is the Wedding Cake Model?

300

Elements of Science

What is Parsimony, Ethical Neutrality, and determinism?

300

Crime is about the member of society, an ethical violation or violation of norms

What is social perspective of crime?

300

Advocates, Media, Community, Victims, States, Innocence Project

What is additional institutions in CJS?

300

A type of mens rea intent

What is *specific intent, general intent,transferred intent, criminal negligence*

300

The use of archives or official records to conduct scientific endeavors

What is archival research?

400

Essentially Moral principles that are used to determine right and wrong

What is Ethics?

400

Idea or notion that appears to be natural and obvious to people who accept it but may or may not represent reality

What is social construct?

400

Punishments for offenses against the individual

What is Civil Law?

400

Example of Mala Se crime

What is murder?
400

Prohibited Interstate Trading, yet expanded FBI budget, which expanding authority

What is the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968?

500

Define Determinism 

What is suggesting behavior is caused by preceding events?

500

Crime as a harmful conduct and Crime as a research definition

What is behavioral aspect of crime?

500

The reason why the juvenile justice system and criminal justice system are seperated.

What is 

- juvenile brains are not fully developed 

-juvenile may not understand their rights

500

Define Criminal Negligence 

What is individuals fail to act in a reasonable way and this failure to act can be connected to harmful results?

500
Purpose of each component of CJS?

What is.. 

  • Police: carry out the law, protect society, investigate crimes and gather evidence
  • Courts: determine the guilt of a crime, sentence offenders
  • Corrections: supervise and counsel officer in an effort to prevent future crime
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