Crim 249 Exam 1 with correct answers 100% 2024
What are the normative consensus and normative conflict views towards the origin of law? - Correct Answer normative consensus: public opinion and voting
normative conflict: group interests, values and power; complex and changing
UCR Weaknesses - ...
Crim 249 Exam 1 with correct answers
100% 2024
What are the normative consensus and normative conflict views towards the origin of law? - Correct
Answer normative consensus: public opinion and voting
normative conflict: group interests, values and power; complex and changing
UCR Weaknesses - Correct Answer non-reporting, only most serious crime reported, political
manipulation, overlook white collar crimes
How to calculate the crime rate? - Correct Answer Index crimes/population x 100,000
Classical School of Criminology - Correct Answer individuals vs state, free will and choice, rise of
democracy; minimize pain and maximize pleasure
What motivated the classical school to change the legal system? - Correct Answer thought law was
unjust, 'war against all'
What is the social contract theory of the state? - Correct Answer state of nature-> war against all, life
would be nasty, brutish, and short
Policy implications of classical school - Correct Answer punishment should be swift, certain, and severe;
hedonistic calculus
Testing of rational choice theory - Correct Answer macro-level: community studies (policy changes, hot
spot mapping, vignette exercise)
micro-level: perpetual studies (interviews)
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