Which type of cyber vandalism appears as a benign application which actually contains
codes that can damage the system operations?
a. Mydoom
b. Trojan horse
c. Malware
d. Dhiseling
What group formed the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public
Prisons?
a. Buddhists
b. Catholics
c. Quakers
d. Mormons
In which case did the Court hold that the waiver proceeding is a critically important
stage in the juvenile justice process and that juveniles must be afforded minimum
requirements of due process of law at such proceedings?
a. Kentv.UnitedStates
b. McKieverv.Pennsylvania
c. Breedv.Jones
d. New Jersey v. T.L.O.
Restitution ranks lower than probation on the punishment ladder.
a. True
b. False
Substantive due process refers to a citizen’s right to be protected from criminal laws that
may be biased,
discriminatory and otherwise unfair.
a. True
b. False
Wayne has been contacted by the GEO group to design a facility. What type of work is
he about to sign-on for?
a. private prison
b. boot camp
c. super-maximum facility
d. halfway house
Crime is higher today than it was in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
a. True
b. False
Advocates of this justice perspective point out that the justice system remains an
adversarial process that pits the forces of the state against those of a solitary individual
accused of a crime.
a. Crime control
b. Due process
c. Nonintervention
d. Rehabilitation
One new crime trend facing the justice system is?
a. Green Crime
b. Illegal Polluting
c. Corporate enterprise crime
d. Bank Securities Fraud
Stanley is seeking help from a psychiatrist. After multiple sessions, he tells his
psychiatrist that he has thoughts of killing a girl. Months later he does actually kill the
girl that he spoke of during his sessions with the psychiatrist.
The lawsuit filed by the deceased girl’s parents is called what?
a. stare decisis
b. tort
c. lex talionis
d. mala prohibitum
Reducing recidivism is the primary goal of a specific deterrence model.
a. True
b. False
The inmate balance theory of the cause of collective violence suggests that riots and
other forms of collective action occur when prison officials make an abrupt effort to
take control of the prison and limit freedoms.
a. True
b. False
Gary has just been granted parole. He served 7 of his 10 year sentence because he was
mostly well behaved, he worked in the captain’s office and got an accounting degree
inside prison. When he is released, his partner doesn”t want to see him and his parents
won”t let him stay with them until he gets a job and proves that he is no longer a
criminal.
Gary has signed up to take the Certified Public Accounting Exam. He was sure that
getting a college degree in prison would make him marketable and he would be able to
get a good job upon leaving prison. He hasn”t had a successful experience thus far and
has just found out that he is not allowed to take the CPA exam. What is the main reason
Gary having so much trouble on the outside?
a. His college degree earned in prison is not the same as a free person’s college degree.
b. His family is not supportive.
c. Gary is barred from being employed in a financial field.
d. Prison locks people into the lowest rung of society.
Federal legislation that enables prosecutors to bring additional criminal or civil charges
against people engaged in 2 or more acts prohibited by 24 existing federal and 8 state
laws
a. ZETA
b. RICO
c. Travel Act
d. The Federation
Which of the following is not commonly identified as a factor related to police
shootings?
a. Firearms availability in the community
b. Administrative policies
c. Social conflict
d. Poverty levels
New inmates are often called “newjacks.”
a. True
b. False
Which of the following is true regarding future prison trends?
a. Fewer people are receiving a prison sentence than five years ago.
b. A significantly greater number of people are receiving prison sentences than a decade
ago.
c. Policymakers are shifting to a rehabilitation perspective.
d. All states spend more on prisons than higher education.
Dwayne’s wife has been arrested and charged for attempting to buy pain pills from an
undercover police officer.
She knows she needs help and decides to plead guilty. What can her defense attorney do
at this point?
a. waive the preliminary hearing
b. request a plea bargain at the police station
c. have her plead nolo contendre
d. have her claim she was under duress
An immediate relationship must always exist between the act and the actor’s intent for a
crime to occur.
a. True
b. False
Which of the following statements is false?
a. Crime control advocates call for harsh punishment as a deterrent to crime.
b. Crime control advocates do not want legal technicalities to help the guilty go free and
tie the hands of justice.
c. Crime control advocates argue the more efficient the system, the greater its
effectiveness.
d. Crime control advocates do not question the criminal justice system’s ability to
rehabilitate offenders.
Subprime lenders made risky loans;
a. Assuming that real estate values would always be increasing
b. Resulting in mortgage companies experiencing financial distress and bankruptcy
c. Had to stave off regulators and fraudulently inflated assets and revenues
d. All of these
Which of the following is not a landmark Supreme Court case that deals with the legal
rights of probationers?
a. UnitedStatesv.Weeks
b. Minnesota v. Murphy
c. Griffinv.Wisconsin
d. UnitedSatesv.Knights
Which of the following is not a factor contributing to individual violence in prison?
a. History of prior violence
b. Age
c. Psychological factors
d. Prison mismanagement
What is considered to be the most difficult problem involving incriminatory statements
made by juveniles during the course of police questioning?
a. Whether the parents have to also be advised of their Miranda rights
b. Whether juveniles can intelligently waive their rights
c. Whether the language of the warning is too complex for the average teenager
d. Whether the police officer should use age-appropriate language when giving the
Miranda warning
What is known about the correctional population in the United States over the past
decade?
a. The correctional population has been consistently decreasing with 7 million people
currently under the control of the correctional system.
b. The correctional population has been consistently increasing with 7 million people
currently under the control of the correctional system.
c. The correctional population has fluctuated widely over the years with 7 million
people currently under the control of the correctional system.
d. The correctional population has remained steadily constant with 7 million people
currently under the control of the correctional system.
The crime control perspective views the justice system as a means of caring for and
treating people who cannot manage themselves.
a. True
b. False
Customs and Border Protection is primarily responsible for America’s borders and
points of entry but also
encompasses what other area instrumental in that protection?
a. Animal and Plant Health Inspection
b. Protection of National Leaders when they leave US borders
c. Investigating Illegal drug use
d. Untaxed liquor and cigarettes
In the 1800’s what type of punishment represented liberal reform?
a. Wergild
b. Indentured servants
c. Penitentiaries
d. Hard labor work camps
Individuals that claim insanity as a criminal defense, may not have the ability to form .
a. mala in se
b. mens rea
c. actus reus
d. stare decisis
is the use of computer networks for undermining the social, economic, and political
system of an enemy through the destruction of infrastructure.
a. Cyber theft
b. Cyber vandalism
c. Cyber terrorism
d. Cyber movement
Proactive policing is a cornerstone of community policing.
a. True
b. False
Which state had the earliest example of state police?
a. Massachusetts
b. Pennsylvania
c. Texas
d. Arizona
What U.S. Supreme Court decision set forth the “reasonable officer” standard for police
use of deadly force?
a. Williamsv.NewYork
b. Grahamv.Connor
c. Sherman v. California
d. Tennessee v. Garner
Incarceration in a public facility is the most common formal sentence for juvenile
offenders.
a. True
b. False
Is the time-in-rank system of police promotion an antiquated practice? What are its
advantages and disadvantages?
Essentially an outfit that controlled the Mexican border, the _____agencies formed.
Compare and contrast the inmate balance and administrative control theories on prison
riots.
Designated police patrol areas are called____ .
Once subprime loans have been issued, the vendors typically bundle them into large
pools and sell them as securities in a process known as_____
In A(n)______ inmates have a great deal of personal freedom that sometimes includes
work furloughs
After the Norman conquest of England in 1066, royal judges would decide what to do
in each case using local custom and rules of conduct as a guide in a system known
as_____ .
States place a variety of controls/restrictions on former felons. Discuss several of these
restrictions and the impact of such policies on prisoner re-entry.
Can we improve on the current methods of jury selection? How do current procedures
impact a fair trial?
The______ view of crime suggests that moral entrepreneurs define crime.
Discuss the major functions of a defense attorney in the justice process.
Identify five innovative bail systems and describe how each works.
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isawayofpickingjudgesthroughnon-partisanelectionsasawaytoensurethat
judges adhere to the high standards of judicial performance.