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The perspec ve that focuses most heavily on procedural fairness and the rights of the suspects
is the _________ perspec ve
Due Process
The 3 main components of the criminal jus ce system are:
law enforcement, courts, and correc ons
Advocates of the consensus model of criminal jus ce agree to all of the following staples except
for
what is deemed criminal will be determined by those who are in power
Which of the following crimes does not fall into the violent crime category
burglary
According to the Crime Funnell, in general, for every 1,000 serious crimes, about ______ adults
are incarcerated for a few of these crimes
30
The top er of the wedding cake model of the criminal jus ce system consists of what type of
cases
celebrated cases
The statement that "you have to break a few eggs to make an omelet" is consistent with what
model of the criminal jus ce system?
Crime Control Model
In the 1990s crime rates generally
declined
According to Shaw and McKay's social disorganiza on theory, crime rates are highest in which
zone?
Zone 2 - Transi on Zone
, Which theory of crime assumes that persons have free will?
Choice Theory
Radical feminist theory of crimes focus on
patriarchy
Through years of research, criminologists have determined that there is one specific type of
offender that accounts for a vast majority of all offenses. This type of offender is known as:
the chronic offender
The best known and most widely cited source of crime sta s cs is the
Uniform Crime Report
The NIBRS repor ng method has been cri cized for many weaknesses which include all f the
following except
the hierarchy rule
In most jurisdicc ons, a felony can be dis nguished from a misdemeanor in that felony
sentences are
served in prison
The actus reus is the ______ element of the crime
act
A ______ liability crime is one that has the mens rea element
strict
The mens rea is the ________ element of the crime
mental
As a general rule, voluntary intoxica on is
not a defense
the supreme law of the land is the
US Cons tu on
The burden of proof necessary for a ruling that the defendant is responsible in a civil case is
preponderance of the evidence