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CRI10001 WEEK 1 TEST WITH CORRECT ANSWERS The writings of Karl Marx have had a great impact on _________ , which faults the economic system for producing the conditions that lead to high crime rates. A) classical criminology B) positivist criminology C) developmental criminology D) critical criminology - ANSWER D) critical criminology Which concept of crime implies that crimes are behaviors that all members of society consider to be repugnant, be they rich and powerful or poor and powerless? A) the consensus view of crime B) the conflict view of crime C) the interactionist view of crime D) the legalistic view of crime - ANSWER A) the consensus view of crime Mala prohibitum crimes, such as traffic offenses and gambling violations, change according to social conditions and attitudes. Criminal law is used to codify these changes, reflecting which purpose of law? A) enforcing social control B) creating equity C) expressing public opinion and morality D) maintaining social order - ANSWER C) expressing public opinion and morality The American legal system is a direct descendent of: A) Roman appellate law. B) British appellate law. C) British common law. D) Roman common law. - ANSWER C) British common law. Which of the following situations raises an ethical issue for criminologists? A) studying only poor, minority subjects while ignoring white-collar criminals B) using a mail survey instead of face- to-face interviews C) publishing findings in a public journal D) studying a juvenile rehabilitation program that does not include counseling - ANSWER A) studying only poor, minority subjects while ignoring white-collar criminals Over the past decades, it has been shown that criminological research has been influenced by government funding linked to topics the government wants researched and topics the government wishes to avoid. true or false - ANSWER True The "father of criminology" and the man who referred to offenders as "born criminals" wa s: A) Lombroso. B) Comte. C) Durkheim. D) Glueck. - ANSWER A) Lombroso. Critical criminologists contend that society's economic system plays a significant role inThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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