CRIMINAL JUSTICE - TEST BANK

Test Bank For Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice 7th Edition by Joycelyn M. Pollock

Test Bank For Essentials of Criminal Justice International Edition 8th Edition by Larry J. Siegel

Chapter 03 : Criminal Law True / False 1. The roots of criminal law in the United States can be directly traced to the Bible. a. True b. False ANSWER: REFERENCES: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: False p. 66 ESCJ.SIEG.15.03.01 - Know the similarities and differences between the criminal law and civil law 2. Feticide Law makes killing of an unborn fetus murder. a. True b. False ANSWER: REFERENCES: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: True p. 67 ESCJ.SIEG.15.03.01 - Know the similarities and differences between ...

CHAPTER 3— Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The ____________________ is the supreme law of the land, and as such is the basis of all law in the United States. a. Declaration of Independence b. U.S. Penal Code c. U.S. Constitution d. Case law of the United States Supreme Court ANS: C REF: p. 67 OBJ: LO 1 2. Statutes enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government make up a source of law, which is generally referred to as: a. Administrative law b. Case law c. Constitutional law d...

1. The is the supreme law of the land, and as such is the basis of all law in the United States. a. Declaration of Independence b. U.S. Penal Code c. U.S. Constitution d. Case law of the U.S. Supreme Court ANSWER: c REFERENCES: Written Sources of Criminal Law LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CJIA.GAMI.16.03.01 - List the four written sources of American criminal law. KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember 2. The Fourteenth Amendment is an example of a(n): a. constitutional law. b. statutory law. c. adminis...

MULTIPLE CHOICE a. b. c. d. ANS: c Civil Rights Act of 1871 V olstead Act USA PATRIOT Act Civil Rights Act of 1964 REF: p. 54 OBJ: LO1 TEST BANK Chapter 3 1. The __________ dramatically expanded the power of law enforcement vis-á-vis constitutional constraints. 2. The __________ made prohibition the law of the land. a. Civil Rights Act of 1871 b. V olstead Act c. USA PATRIOT Act d. Civil Rights Act of 1964 ANS: b REF: p. 64 OBJ: LO1 3. The __________ opened the door to civil lit...

TEST BANK Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. If victims wish to recoup their losses following a crime, they must rely on: a. substantive criminal law b. procedural criminal law c. real estate law d. civil law e. cooperative law ANS: D REF: Page 69 OBJ: 3-1 2. The definitions of crimes and people eligible for punishment are spelled out in: a. procedural criminal law b. substantive criminal law c. constitutional criminal law Chapter 3 d. fundamental criminal law ...

Chapter 3—Inside Criminal Law MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The ____________________ is the supreme law of the land, and as such is the basis of all law in the United States. a. Declaration of Independence b. U.S. Penal Code c. U.S. Constitution d. Case law of the United States Supreme Court ANS: C REF: p. 63 OBJ: LO 1 2. Statutes enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government make up a source of law, which is generally referred to as: a. Administrative law b. Case law c. Constitut...

Chapter 3—Understanding Crime and Victimization MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Proponents of choice theory argue that criminals commit crimes based on: a. Free will b. Intelligence c. Peer pressure d. A drive to succeed ANS: A OBJ: 1 2. deter crime, it must meet what three conditions? ANS: B OBJ: 2 PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: p.95 TOP: specific deterrence PTS: 1 TOP: choice theory DIF: 1 REF: p.92 According to the principles of choice theory, in order for punishment to most effectively a. Swift, sa...

MULTIPLE CHOICE a. b. c. d. ANS: c Civil Rights Act of 1871 V olstead Act USA PATRIOT Act Civil Rights Act of 1964 REF: p. 54 OBJ: LO1 TEST BANK Chapter 3 1. The __________ dramatically expanded the power of law enforcement vis-á-vis constitutional constraints. 2. The __________ made prohibition the law of the land. a. Civil Rights Act of 1871 b. V olstead Act c. USA PATRIOT Act d. Civil Rights Act of 1964 ANS: b REF: p. 64 OBJ: LO1 3. The __________ opened the door to civil lit...