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White-Collar Crime, Organized Crime, and Cybercrime MCQ

1. Wickersham Commission was found in

1929

1912

1992

1919

Answer

Correct Answer: 1929

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2. White collar crime criteria include (1) upper-class offender, (2) work-related violations, (3) work-related violations of blue-collar workers _ , and (4) regular crimes committed by upper-class persons _ (14)

Excluded, included

Included, excluded

Included, included

Excluded, excluded

Answer

Correct Answer: Excluded, excluded

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3. Tammany hall was a notorious Democratic political machine in New York City from the 1790s through the 1960s, with major influence in

City politics

State politics

Federal politics

Both a & b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a & b

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4. Racketeer influenced and corrupt organisations ; Title IX of the 1970 Organized Crime Control Act; provides for enhanced _______for individuals engaging in activities with criminal organizations

Criminal penalties

Civil penalties

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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5. In outlaw motorcycle gangs behavior of some groups was _________ ; some members refer to themselves as “one-percenters”

Less rebellious , more criminal

More rebellious, less criminal

Less rebellious, not criminal

More rebellious, more criminal

Answer

Correct Answer: Less rebellious , more criminal

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6. Organize crime defined through a typology, such as the means of obtaining collective goals and the reasons for engaging in such activity: an

Economic objective

Political objective

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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7. Occupational safety and health act made it a misdemeanor to cause the death of a worker by willfully violating safety laws

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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8. Mafioso is a term referring to characteristics as _____ in men

Pride

Self-confidence

Sense of “arrogant” behavior

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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9. Mafia is a criminal organization similar to an extended social family

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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10. Kefauver committee , in 1950, was charged with _____ responsibilities

Three

Four

Five

Six

Answer

Correct Answer: Three

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11. Internet fraud is the use of the internet to engage in fraud, often identity theft

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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12. Identity theft is can be used by criminals and terrorists

To establish false identities

Escape detection

To establish fictional identity

Both a & b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a & b

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13. Hackera are individuals who violate computer security

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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14. Environmental protection agency is a federal bureau started in

1960

1970

1980

1990

Answer

Correct Answer: 1970

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15. Electronic Communications privacy act regulates the interception of electronic communications by

Individuals

Government

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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16. Who coined the term white-collar crime

Edwin Sutherland

Alfred Hitchcock

George Osborne

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Edwin Sutherland

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17. Digital Millennium copyright criminalized _____ tools, such as software, to evade technological protection measures implemented by copyright owners to prevent access to copyrighted material

Making

Distributing

Using

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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18. When an individual engages in stalking behavior through such means as electronic mail or electronic communication

Cyberspace

Cybercrime

Cyberwar

Cyberstalking

Answer

Correct Answer: Cyberstalking

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19. Cybercrime consists of following feature tha the act was committed using

A computer

A “victim” computer

An intermediary network

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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20. As a result of this 1964 Supreme Court decision, prisoners were allowed to sue state officials in federal court

Computer fraud and abuse act

Cooper V. Pate

Child online Protection act

Cybercrime

Answer

Correct Answer: Cooper V. Pate

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21. Computer fraud and abuse act allows victims of such crimes to bring civil suits against violators

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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22. Child Online Protection Act Prohibits individuals from knowingly engaging in communication for commercial purposes that includes material “______ to minors”

Unavailable

Harmful

Available

B & C

Answer

Correct Answer: B & C

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23. This criminal organization evolved as disorganized and unruly groups made up of disgruntled World War II veterans.

Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

Prison Gangs

The Mafia

Urban Street Gangs

Answer

Correct Answer: Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

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24. This criminal organization possibly evolved as a ninth-century response to Arabic domination of Sicily.

Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

Prison Gangs

The Mafia

Urban Street Gangs

Answer

Correct Answer: The Mafia

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25. Organized and white-collar crime are the same.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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26. Edwin Sutherland was the first to present the concept of white-collar crime.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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27. Manufacturing violations include the production and distribution of unsafe consumer products, as well as environment violations.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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28. There is only one definition of white-collar crime.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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29. White-collar crime causes far more financial damage to society than all other crimes combined.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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30. Unfair business practices include such behaviors as tax evasion and false advertising.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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31. The first necessary condition to be classified as white-collar crime is that the offenders are at the top of the socioeconomic structure.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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White-Collar Crime, Organized Crime, and Cybercrime MCQ

1. Wickersham Commission was found in

2. White collar crime criteria include (1) upper-class offender, (2) work-related violations, (3) work-related violations of blue-collar workers _______ , and (4) regular crimes committed by upper-class persons _______ (14)

3. Tammany hall was a notorious Democratic political machine in New York City from the 1790s through the 1960s, with major influence in

4. Racketeer influenced and corrupt organisations ; Title IX of the 1970 Organized Crime Control Act; provides for enhanced _______for individuals engaging in activities with criminal organizations

5. In outlaw motorcycle gangs behavior of some groups was _________ ; some members refer to themselves as “one-percenters”

6. Organize crime defined through a typology, such as the means of obtaining collective goals and the reasons for engaging in such activity: an

7. Occupational safety and health act made it a misdemeanor to cause the death of a worker by willfully violating safety laws

8. Mafioso is a term referring to characteristics as _____ in men

9. Mafia is a criminal organization similar to an extended social family

10. Kefauver committee , in 1950, was charged with _____ responsibilities

11. Internet fraud is the use of the internet to engage in fraud, often identity theft

12. Identity theft is can be used by criminals and terrorists

13. Hackera are individuals who violate computer security

14. Environmental protection agency is a federal bureau started in

15. Electronic Communications privacy act regulates the interception of electronic communications by

16. Who coined the term white-collar crime

17. Digital Millennium copyright criminalized _____ tools, such as software, to evade technological protection measures implemented by copyright owners to prevent access to copyrighted material

18. When an individual engages in stalking behavior through such means as electronic mail or electronic communication

19. Cybercrime consists of following feature tha the act was committed using

20. As a result of this 1964 Supreme Court decision, prisoners were allowed to sue state officials in federal court

21. Computer fraud and abuse act allows victims of such crimes to bring civil suits against violators

22. Child Online Protection Act Prohibits individuals from knowingly engaging in communication for commercial purposes that includes material “______ to minors”

23. This criminal organization evolved as disorganized and unruly groups made up of disgruntled World War II veterans.

24. This criminal organization possibly evolved as a ninth-century response to Arabic domination of Sicily.

25. Organized and white-collar crime are the same.

26. Edwin Sutherland was the first to present the concept of white-collar crime.

27. Manufacturing violations include the production and distribution of unsafe consumer products, as well as environment violations.

28. There is only one definition of white-collar crime.

29. White-collar crime causes far more financial damage to society than all other crimes combined.

30. Unfair business practices include such behaviors as tax evasion and false advertising.

31. The first necessary condition to be classified as white-collar crime is that the offenders are at the top of the socioeconomic structure.

2. White collar crime criteria include (1) upper-class offender, (2) work-related violations, (3) work-related violations of blue-collar workers _ , and (4) regular crimes committed by upper-class persons _ (14)