Intro to Criminal Justice cumulative test study guide With Questions And 100%
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What is the name of the power-sharing system of federalism
government adopted by the US in which
individual states are permitted to enact laws that
reflect the values of their inhabitants?
which concept holds that criminal law is shaped the consensus model
by the communal values of a society and is
designed to set the boundaries for acceptable
behavior within that society?
which argument best summarizes the position of such laws fail to protect society from the harms caused by marijuana use
those who oppose state laws that legalize the sale
and possession of small amounts of marijuana for
personal use?
a criminal justice professional's ability to rely on is able to use his or her personal judgement when the formal rules allow for one or more possible
discretion when making on-the-job decisions choices
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a crime is a wrong against society that is proclaimed by law
why does the informal criminal justice system NOT individual judgment can be tainted by personal bias or erroneous or irrational thinking
always benefit from measured, rational
discretionary decision making?
the moral principles that govern a person's ethics
perception of right and wrong make up that
person's
which of the following is true of critical thinking? it is required for an ethical response
which of the following is true of the due process it places primary emphasis on the right of the individual to be protected from the power of the
model? government
approaches or strategies that have been evidence-based practices
extensively researched and shown consistently to
produce the desired outcomes are known as
when one person physically attacks another, it is batter; assault
known as ____ _. When someone merely leads
another to believe that he or she will be physically
harmed, it is known as ____ _.
why are public order crimes sometimes referred they often harm only the offender
to as victimless crimes?
what is the main difference between white-collar while both white-collar crime and organized crime involve illegal activity to obtain a business
crime and organized crime? advantage, only in organized crime are those illegal acts also committed by illegal organizations
which of the following is NOT one of the three historical statistical crime data
measurements on which the FBI and local law
enforcement agencies base their information in
compiling the Uniform Crime Report (UCR)?
the UCR attempts to measure the overall rate of offenses known to law enforcement
crime in the US by organizing
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