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Criminal Justice Research MCQ

Criminal Justice Research MCQ

 

1. Is transferred Intent an individual may be held liable for the behavior of others on the assumption that the individual’s behavior contributed to the crime?

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Correct Answer: True

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2. _____ is known as minor offenses that the justice system is able to handle fairly quickly.

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Correct Answer: Summary Offenses

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3. _____ is defined as a class of offenses that are illegal for juveniles but not adults.

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Correct Answer: Status Offenses

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4. _____ is a suspect intended to commit an act, and specific consequences can be associated with that act.

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Correct Answer: Specific Intent

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5. Is participant as Observer a role for researchers in which they participate in the activities, but the research subjects know that they are being observed?

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Correct Answer: True

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6. _____ is known as mala Prohibita Offenses

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Correct Answer: Mala Prohibita Offenses

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7. _____ is defined as crimes considered to be inherently evil.

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Correct Answer: Mala in Se Offenses

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8. _____ is illegal behaviors committed by individuals under age 18.

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Correct Answer: Juvenile Delinquency

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9. Is general Intent the suspect intended to commit the crime but may not have intended the specific consequences?

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Correct Answer: True

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10. _____ is known as a legal strategy that defendants use to establish that they should not be found guilty of a specific crime.

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Correct Answer: Defense

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11. _____ is defined as individuals fail to act in a reasonable way and this failure to act can be connected to harmful results.

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Correct Answer: Criminal Negligence

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12. _____ is the branch of law that prescribes formal punishment for the violation of society’s rules, or offenses against the state.

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Correct Answer: Criminal Law

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13. Is complete Participant a role for researchers in which they participate in activities with the research subjects but do not identify themselves as researchers?

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Correct Answer: True

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14. _____ is known as a role for researchers in which they do not participate with the research subjects; they only observe

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Correct Answer: Complete Observer

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15. _____ is defined as the use of archives to conduct scientific endeavors.

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Correct Answer: Archival Research

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16. ______ refers to the idea that the act and the intent must be joined together.

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Correct Answer: Concurrence

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17. A feature of criminal justice studies is that they are incredibly interesting and typically very hard to read and comprehend.

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Correct Answer: False

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18. ______ regulate offenses such as selling drugs, kidnapping, gun crimes, and terrorism.

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Correct Answer: State laws and federal laws

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19. If during a robbery someone is killed, but the robber intended only to steal, it can be suggested that the suspect had ______ for the killing.

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Correct Answer: General intent

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20. Murder, rape, and incest are violations that virtually everyone agrees are inappropriate and are all examples of ______.

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Correct Answer: Natural law

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21. Civil law involves violations against the individual.

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Correct Answer: True

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22. Many different types of legal codes exist, but everyone would agree that violations of those legal codes are always considered crimes.

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Correct Answer: False

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23. ______ surveys occur when researchers ask a group of respondents who happen to be at the same place at the same time to complete a survey.

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Correct Answer: On-site administration

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24. ______ , including indictments and trial transcripts, have been examined in archival criminal justice studies.

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Correct Answer: Court records

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25. Holding an individual liable for the behavior of others on the assumption that the individual’s behavior contributed to the crime is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Transferred intent

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26. Harm occurs in all crimes, even in so-called “victimless” crimes.

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Correct Answer: True

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27. Statutory rape laws are an example of ______, the idea that suspects can be held accountable regardless of whether criminal intent is proven when the state or governing authority believes it is appropriate to establish laws waiving the intent requirement.

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Correct Answer: Strict liability

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28. The phrase mens rea is used to refer to a guilty act.

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Correct Answer: False

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29. All of the following are considered summary offenses EXCEPT ______.

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Correct Answer: Assault

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