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PART I: THE NATURE OF CRIME, LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 1: Crime and Criminal Justice 1
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Chapter 2: The Nature of Crime and Victimization 26
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Chapter 3: Criminal Law: Substance and Procedure 50
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PART II: THE POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 4: Police in Society: History and Organization 75
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Chapter 5: The Police Role and Function 97
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Chapter 6: Issues in Policing: Professional, Social and Legal 118
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PART III: COURTS AND ADJUDICATION
Chapter 7: Courts, Prosecution, and the Defense 143
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Chapter 8: Pretrial and Trial Procedures 166
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Chapter 9: Punishment and Sentencing 197
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PART IV: CORRECTIONS AND ALTERNATIVE SANCTIONS
Chapter 10: Community Sentences: Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, and Restorative Justice 226
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Chapter 11: Corrections: History, Institutions, and Populations 254
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Chapter 12: Prison Life: Living in and Leaving Prison 278
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PART V: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN AMERICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 13: Juvenile Justice in the Twenty-First Century 306
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Chapter 14: Crime and Justice in the New Millennium 331
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Appendix: Teaching Using Learning Objectives 253
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Chapter 1
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. As a result of an increase in violent behavior during the 19th Century in America, early Criminal
Justice agencies:
a. Rarely worked together in a systematic fashion
b. Worked together to create a seamless process of arrest and punishment
c. Appointed President Lyndon Johnson to the Wickersham Commission
d. Were primarily created in Washington D.C and Virginia
ANS: A REF: p. 6 OBJ: 02
2. Which of the following statements is true?
a. From 1900 to 1935, the U.S. experienced a sustained increase in criminal activity.
b. Organized gangs flourished in the largest cities of the U.S. in the early 1900s.
c. The first criminal gangs formed before the Civil War in urban slums.
d. All of the above statements are true.
ANS: D REF: p. 6 OBJ: 02
3. What commission, appointed by President Herbert Hoover, made a detailed analysis of
the U.S. justice system and helped usher in the era of treatment and rehabilitation?
a. Chicago Crime Commission
b. American Bar Foundation Commission
c. Wickersham Commission
d. President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
ANS: C REF: p. 7 OBJ: 03
4. The use of the term "criminal justice system" reflected a view that justice agencies could be
connected in an intricate yet often unobserved network of decision-making processes. When was
the term "criminal justice system" first used?
a. After the findings of the Chicago Crime Commission
b. After the findings of the American Bar Foundation project
c. After the findings of the Wickersham Commission
d. After the findings of the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and
Administration of Justice
ANS: B REF: p. 7 OBJ: 03
5. In the 1950s, the American Bar Foundation project discovered that:
a. Most citizens were fearful of the police.
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