Statistics and Stuff
Take Me to Court
Bad Boys, Bad Boys
Whatcha Gonna Do?
Life is Like a
Bunch of Trials
Mishmash
200

What decades saw a demand for more accurate crime data?

1920s-1930s

200

Which Amendment protects against excessive fines, excessive bail and cruel/unusual punishment?

8th Amendment

200

Problem-oriented policing is focused on being _____ instead of reactive.

Proactive

200

The division of court jurisdiction into 2 systems of courts (federal and state) is called the what system?

Dual Court System

200

Rehabilitation operates under the idea that crime can be what?

Cured/Fixed

400

What is the dark figure of crime?

Unreported Crime

400

Confessions were considered tainted if obtained via what per Brown v Mississippi?

Force

400

What type of deterrence seeks to prevent others from committing crimes similar to the one for which a particular offender is being sentenced?

General Deterrence

400

What is it called when a case is returned to the original court because the case has been reversed and the conviction vacated?

Remanded

400

What refers to victimization caused by the inappropriate response of peers, family, media, institutions, etc.?

Secondary Victimization

600

What Crime Data Tool: The FBI is responsible for collecting data, with data coming from law enforcement agencies. Data is broken down into Part I and Part II Offenses. Issues with this tool include the dark figure of crime, lack of federal crime data, and reliance of the voluntary cooperation of law enforcement agencies.

Uniform Crime Report (UCR)

600

What could be considered inadmissible under the Exclusionary Rule per Weeks v US?

Evidence

600

High-tech simulations that mimic real-world scenarios where officers must respond to the simulated environment to detect and respond to threats are called what?

Move and Shoot Simulations

600

The courts using "get-tough" sentencing because of the idea that the criminal deserves it is the philosophy of what?

Retribution

600

The US has a mass incarceration problem that partially stems from this principle, which argues that removing offenders from society will prevent reoffending.

Incapacitation

800

What Crime Data Tool:  Data is collected by the Census Bureau via the mail, and is gathered specifically from victims though it is considered "unofficial." A major benefit of this tool is that it is able to capture the dark figure of crime. It also provides detailed information about victim demographics/information. Data cannot, however, be collected regarding homicide crimes.

National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

800

What did Tennessee v Garner end/no longer allow police to do? (There was a doctrine that was ended)

Ended Fleeing Felon Doctrine

800

What law enforcement structure is organized so that a single person is responsible for all personnel in the organization?

Command and Control Structure

800

What state courts have jurisdiction just like that of the U.S. Supreme Court (appellate and original jurisdiction)?

Courts of Last Resort

800

Which of the principles of the RNR model provides that it is important to minimize interpersonal and cultural barriers that may prevent an individual from effectively receiving a rehabilitative intervention?

Responsivity

1000

What Crime Data Tool:  This is a sponsored offshoot study of the FBI and Bureau of Justice Statistics. The goal was to present more comprehensive crime data. Data is categorized as Group A and Group B Offenses. A major benefit of this tool is that it provides more in-depth information about specific crimes/arrests.

National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

1000

What court case established doctrine/rules for pat-downs?

Terry v Ohio

1000

What are the 3 types (these are big categories...not the FBI, DEA, ATF, etc.) of federal agencies?

Military Police, Civilian Police, and Tribal Police

1000

What are the trial courts of the federal system?

U.S. District Courts

1000

What theory argues that criminals deal with feelings of guilt through techniques like rationalization, denial, or an appeal to higher loyalties?

Neutralization