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The cells used in questions 18 and 45 may not be compatible with my computer if included in the file you submit. Once those questions are answered it might be best to just delete the cells from the document before you send it to me, so I will just have the answers and I won’t need you to copy and paste them to me. Please use the textbook I have provided a link to.
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Please site answers from this text: http://books.google.com/books?id=4twtp9uz5CAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Siegel,+L.+J.+(2012).+Criminology.+(11th+ed.).&hl=en&sa=X&ei=p91OU9SrJMKgyATWm4KAAQ&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
- Discuss the connection between IQ and crime. Include in your discussion the controversy over the association between intelligence and crime.
- What is the basic premise of behavioral theory and how is aggression modeled?
- Identify four biochemical conditions that may lead to antisocial behavior and crime and why these conditions do so.
- Define concentric zones and the relationship between the zones and the crime rate. Specifically discuss the work of Shaw and McKay focusing upon transitional neighborhoods.
- Discuss the cycles of community change and how they impact collective efficacy.
- Distinguish between county law enforcement and metropolitan (local) police forces
7. Explain the jury selection process, the verdict process for jurors and the verdict requirements that impact different juries based upon their size.
8. Discuss the main types of social learning theory.
9. Explain the term “problem behavior syndrome.”
10. What are the root causes of child abuse?
11. Explain the difference between fraud and embezzlement.
12. Define white-collar crime.
13. Discuss the concept of stealing intellectual property.
14. What does it mean to “burgle a home”
15. What are the problems of prisoner re-entry.
Sentencing is done with five basic goals in mind: Retribution, Incapacitation, Deterrence, Rehabilitation, and ___________________? A) Out of Spite Incapacitation is the use of imprisonment or other means to reduce the likelihood an offender is capable of committing future offenses. A) True Match the criminal sentencing term with its definition:
( ) An attempt to reduce/stop crime by changing the attitude toward crime as a whole and the overall behavior of offenders. ( ) An attempt by the criminal justice system to “restore” the victim to the state they were before the crime occurred. ( ) The use of imprisonment or other means to reduce the likelihood an offender is capable of committing future offenses. ( ) The goal of criminal sentencing that seeks to restrain criminal behavior because they fear the punishment if caught. ( ) Holds offenders personally responsible; they get their “just deserts.” ( ) A model of criminal punishment that encourages rehabilitation via the use of general and relatively unspecific sentences. ( ) A model of criminal punishment where an offender is given a fixed sentence that may be reduced by good behavior while serving his/her time or for worked performed while serving their sentence. The Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 did what? A) Limit federal judges’ discretion What effect did United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005) have on the courts? A) Invalidated any state sentencing schema that allowed judges, rather than juries, to determine any factor that increases a criminal sentence, except for prior convictions. A Presentence Investigation Report (PSI) is? A) An investigative report into the history of a convicted person Restorative programs are characterized by which key value: A) Encounter: Create opportunities for victims, offenders and community members to meet to discuss the crime and its aftermath. Day fines are fines that are levied proportionally according to the severity of the crime and the ___________________________________? A) Strength of the criminal case. Which are characteristics of parole? A) Subjects generally avoid prison time, is a sentencing decision made by a judge and subject must abide by conditions or risk revocation. The Samson v. California, 547 U.S. 843 (2006) held? A) Probation Officers are not prohibited from conducting a warrantless search of a person who is subject to a parole search condition, even when there is no suspicion of criminal wrongdoing and the sole reason for the search is because the person is on parole. GRIFFIN v. WISCONSIN, 483 U.S. 868 (1987) held? A) Probation officers may conduct searches of a probationer’s residence without a search warrant or probable cause. Currently the Federal Government and ________ (how many) States allow Capital punishment as a punishment option? A) All 50 states have capital punishment. What court case put a moratorium on the death penalty statute on the basis it allowed a jury unguided discretion in the imposition of a capital sentence? A) Kemmler, 136 U. S. 436 (1890). What court case developed guidelines for jurors to consider before the court could impose the death penalty? In this decision, the court upheld the two-step procedural requirements for the application of the death penalty as a punishment. A) Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 (1972) Which prison era featured group workshops and silence enforced by whipping? A) Auburn Prison (also called the New York system). The Wickersham Commission made three recommendations for prison reform: A) Prisons classify inmates by security risk. Approximately how many state and federal prisons are there in the United States? A) 115 State prisons and 1,325 Federal prisons. ______________________ sentencing an offender according to the risk they pose to the community, is a strategy to reduce prison population? A) Directive incapacitation Which of the following “Classification” processes determines which custody level an inmate is assigned? A) Offense history In which of the following cities was the first Federal Prison opened? A) Leavenworth, Kansas. The Federal Government has one Administrative Maximum (ADMAX) prison designated to house extremely high-risk inmates. Where is it located? A) San Francisco, California. In a __________________housing unit, correctional officers can interact constantly with inmates to manage their behavior. These jails are different from the traditional jail in that they use a system of pods or modular self-contained housing areas, have a more open environment, often use Plexiglas instead of thick walls to separate areas, normally provide more traditional, softer furniture and some utilize “rooms” instead of cells. A) Intermittent surveillance Studies have shown private prisons can: A) Reduces overcrowding, lowers operating expenses, and helps avoid lawsuits. Which of the following is NOT an element of the United Nations classification of a Transactional crime? A) It is committed in more than one country. _____________________ is the largest and most Inclusive International body in the world. A) Chinese Parliament. INTERPOL does NOT have field investigators, does NOT have arrest or search and seizure powers, does not facilitate police cooperation as a means of combating international crime? A) True Which organization has the stated SPECIFIC mission to improve the effectiveness and cooperation of law enforcement agencies within EU member states, and the prevention and combating of terrorism, drug trafficking, trafficking of radioactive and nuclear substances, money laundering, trafficking in human beings, and other serious forms of international organized crime? A) International Criminal Court (ICC). For many years the international community has tried to agree upon the definition of terrorism. Recently, which of the following definitions was accepted by the international community as the official definition of terrorism? A) “A violent act, or act dangerous to human life, in violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any state to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.” Six Characteristics of a terrorist were discussed. Which of the following was NOT one of those characteristics? A) No Rules-No moral limitations on the type or degree of violence that terrorists can use. Match the terrorist motivation with the correct definition:
1( ) Those with the goal of separation from existing entities through independence, political autonomy, or religious freedom or domination. 2( ) Groups of this persuasion see race as the defining characteristic of a society and therefore a basis of solidity. 3( ) The extreme loyalty and devotion to a nation and the national consciousness derived from placing one nation‘s interests and cultural norms above those of other nation or group. Members are often extremely paranoid. 4( ) Dedicated to the overthrow of an established order and replacing it with a new political or social structure. 5( ) Ideologies are concerned with the structure and organization of the forms of government and communities. 6( ) Terrorists see their objectives as holy writ and therefore infallible and non-negotiable. 7( ) Frequently this is referred to as “single issue” or “special interest” terrorism. Environmental and anti-abortion groups are examples. 8( ) These terrorists are “home-grown” and operate within and against their home country. They are frequently tied to extreme social or political factions within a particular society and focus their efforts specifically on their nations, real or perceived socio-political issues. Which terrorist methodology is the most commonly used tactic? A) Hijackings and Skyjackings. Which U.S. act dramatically reduced restrictions on law enforcement’s ability to search all types of electronic records; eased restrictions on foreign intelligence gathering; expanded the U.S. government’s authority to regulate financial transactions and broadened the discretion of immigration authorities in detaining and deporting immigrants suspected of terrorism-related acts? A) USA PATRIOT Act. Of the five types of Serial Killers discussed which type displays no psychosis to the outside world, while on the inside the killer has a need to rid the outside world of what he considers immoral or unworthy? This type of killer will select a certain group of individuals to kill. A) Lust Killer Of the five types of Serial Killers discussed which type is considered insane or psychotic? They often hear voices in their head telling them to commit the crime. They may also see visions. A) Lust Killer Of the five types of Serial Killers discussed which type Type-This type is in it for the fun. This killer gets a high from killing? He/she is very sadistic and kills for excitement. A) Lust Killer Of the five types of Serial Killers discussed which type kills for the pure turn-on? The amount of pleasure the killer derives depends on how much they torture their victim. The more heinous the torture, the more aroused they become. This type is in touch with reality. A) Lust Killer Of the five types of Serial Killers discussed which type is in it for profit? This killer hopes to make a profit by killing through cost cutting or insurance claims A) Lust Killer |
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