What are public order crimes or victimless crimes?
100
A specialist in the field of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
What is 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 Uniform Crime Reports(UCR)?
100
This is unquestionably the most time-consuming and resource-intensive task of any police agency?
What is patrol?
200
Researchers discovered that what percentage of citizens wait 5–10 minutes to call the police, which prevents police from catching the criminal at the scene?
90 percent
200
An explanation of a happening or circumstance that is based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning.
What is a Theory?
200
The person or institution that initiates a lawsuit in civil court proceedings by filing a complaint.
Who is Plaintiff?
200
Murder, Rape, Robbery, Assault, Burglary, Theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.
What are UCR part one offenses?
200
Which of the following is an effort to do something for victims and their survivors—to return them, as much as possible, to their previous state and to make them “whole” again?
What is Restoration?
300
Like the family, schools, organized religion, the media, and the law, criminal justice is a(n):
What is Institution of social control?
300
Reductions in sentences for death row inmates, which are granted by a state’s governor, are called what?
What is commutations?
300
In a civil court, the person or institution against whom an action is brought .
What is the Defendant?
300
An imaginary agreement to sacrifice a minimum amount of liberty necessary to prevent anarchy and chaos.
What is social contract?
300
A criminal justice model that places primacy on the rights of the individual to be protected from the power of the government.
What is Due Process Model?
400
A politically defined geographical area where you have the authority to work.
What is Jurisdiction?
400
A school of the social science that sees criminal and delinquent behavior as the result of biological, psychological and social forces.
What is Positivism?
400
The degree of proof required to find the defendant guilty in a criminal trial.
What is Reasonable Doubt?
400
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?
400
Offenses that are illegal because laws define them as such.
What is mala prohibita?
500
A criminal justice model that places primary emphasis on the right of society to be protected from crime and violent criminals.
What is Crime Control Model?
500
An explanation of a happening or circumstance that is based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning.
What is 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
TRUE or FALSE: Dark Figures of Crime are the official number of crimes recorded by police
FALSE, The number of crimes not officially recorded by the police.
500
What are the Goals/Purpose of the Criminal Justice System?
Control Crime -Prevent Crime -Protect (law abiding citizens)