CJUS 1100 UNCC Exam #1

What is the legalistic definition of crime? violation of criminal law What is the moral definition of crime? an act of immorality or any act that causes pain & suffering Brainpower Read More What is the sociological definition of crime? crime serves as a function for society What is deviance? violation of social norms What is delinquency? crimes committed by "young people" What are crimes against a person? assault, homicide, and battery What are crimes against property? burglary, embezzlement, motor vehicle theft, and arson What are crimes against public order? disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct, and jaywalking What are crimes against the state? treason and espionage What are crimes by the state? genocide, crimes against humanity, political assassinations, and political repression What are corporate crimes? toxic waste dumping, price fixing, and corporate negligence Crimin