1. Which of the following is NOT one of Van Swaaningen’s reasons for the emergence
of global criminology?
a. The need to look beyond Western models in order to understand worldwide
changes
b. The challenges to the sovereignty of the nation state brought about by
globalization
*c. The increasing influence of Western ideals on international agencies
d. The emergence of criminological challenges with a global scope and effect
necessitating a shift from traditional levels of analysis
2. In which type of criminology is it necessary to understand the “linkages between
places”?
*a. Transnational
b. Global
c. International
d. Comparative
3. Which type of criminology addresses the form and character of criminal justice
systems in predominantly Western countries?
a. Transnational
b. Global
c. International
*d. Comparative
4. Why is it important to study global justice issues?
a. To extend a person’s knowledge beyond their own group
b. To suggest how one’s own society can be improved based on commonalities and
divergences
c. To challenge assumptions and the status quo
d. A and C
*e. All of the above
5. Globalization is a(n):
a. Framework
*b. Process
c. Theoretical construct
d. Ideal
6. The core of globalization lies in the field of:
*a. Economics/International Finance
,b. Politics
c. Anthropology
d. Environment/Climate Change
7. The study of criminology has been described as:
a. Narrow
b. Ethnocentric
c. Parochial
*d. All of the above
8. Which type of criminology is viewed by many scholars as “losing its relevance”?
a. Transnational
b. Global
c. International
*d. Comparative
9. Globalization can be defined as:
*a. The intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in
such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away
b. The process in which the global meets the local and produces cultural hybridity
c. A framework within which criminal actors can create and seize opportunities
using communication, transportation, and international markets
d. The action to counter climate change, cross border pollution and population
growth
10. Many scholars argue that the core of globalization lies in the field of economics
and international finance because of:
a. The rise of multinational corporations
b. The creation of the IMF and World Bank
c. Promotion of the free market and capitalism
*d. All of the above
11. Crimes of globalization are constituted by the designation of international
institutions that may be judged as:
a. Morally questionable
b. Ethically questionable
c. Criminal
*d. All of the above
,12. Which type of criminology focuses on crime that encompasses a range of
questions regarding international relations, human rights, truth commissions, and
restitutive justice:
a. Transnational
b. Global
*c. International
d. Comparative
13. Which type of criminology “brings together transnational and comparative
research from all regions of the world to build a globally inclusive and cosmopolitan
discipline”?
a. Transnational
*b. Global
c. International
d. Comparative
14. ‘Complex connectivity’ can be defined as:
a. The process of internationalization relating to independencies between bounded
national states
*b. A framework within which criminal actors can create and seize opportunities
using communication, transportation, and international markets
c. The process in which the global meets the local and produces cultural hybridity
d. The intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in
such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away
15. ‘Glocalization’ can be defined as:
a. The action to counter climate change, cross border pollution and population
growth
b. International agencies formulating codes of conduct with the aim of being
embodied in national laws
c. The elimination of neoliberal and postcolonial policies promoted by the West
*d. The process in which the global meets the local and produces cultural hybridity
16. Alternative visions of globalization do the following:
a. Promote egalitarian ideals of global solidarity and distributive justice
b. Focus on anti-capitalist protest movements that oppose the WTO and World Bank
c. Divert from mainstream global justice and human rights discourse implemented
by international civil society
*d. All of the above
, 17. The text mentions the following international agreements as successful:
*a. The Convention of the Rights of the Child
*b. The Statute of the International Criminal Court
*c. CEDAW
d. None of the above
18. CEDAW stands for:
a. The Convention to Educate Disabled Adults Worldwide
b. The Committee to Eliminate Discrimination Against Women
*c. The Convention to Eliminate Discrimination Against Women
d. The Convention to Educate All Women
19. The text recommends the usage of “ideologies of globalization” to resolve the
social exclusion of this marginalized population:
*a. Young North African migrants in France
b. Roma gypsies in Romania
c. Latin American immigrants in the U.S.
d. Palestinian refugees in the West Bank
20. What is an American signifier of national identity, sovereignty and government
rationality that requires international cooperation in combating terrorism?
a. The American flag
*b. Homeland security
c. The Declaration of Independence
d. Foreign policy
21. State sovereignty in criminal justice seems to NOT be challenged by:
a. Multinational private security enterprises
b. Technologies of global surveillance
*c. Democratic policing
d. International courts
22. The following levels of governance play an important role in preserving
community safety:
a. Local
b. National
c. International
*d. All of the above
23. Which of the following is not an example of transnational crime?
of global criminology?
a. The need to look beyond Western models in order to understand worldwide
changes
b. The challenges to the sovereignty of the nation state brought about by
globalization
*c. The increasing influence of Western ideals on international agencies
d. The emergence of criminological challenges with a global scope and effect
necessitating a shift from traditional levels of analysis
2. In which type of criminology is it necessary to understand the “linkages between
places”?
*a. Transnational
b. Global
c. International
d. Comparative
3. Which type of criminology addresses the form and character of criminal justice
systems in predominantly Western countries?
a. Transnational
b. Global
c. International
*d. Comparative
4. Why is it important to study global justice issues?
a. To extend a person’s knowledge beyond their own group
b. To suggest how one’s own society can be improved based on commonalities and
divergences
c. To challenge assumptions and the status quo
d. A and C
*e. All of the above
5. Globalization is a(n):
a. Framework
*b. Process
c. Theoretical construct
d. Ideal
6. The core of globalization lies in the field of:
*a. Economics/International Finance
,b. Politics
c. Anthropology
d. Environment/Climate Change
7. The study of criminology has been described as:
a. Narrow
b. Ethnocentric
c. Parochial
*d. All of the above
8. Which type of criminology is viewed by many scholars as “losing its relevance”?
a. Transnational
b. Global
c. International
*d. Comparative
9. Globalization can be defined as:
*a. The intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in
such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away
b. The process in which the global meets the local and produces cultural hybridity
c. A framework within which criminal actors can create and seize opportunities
using communication, transportation, and international markets
d. The action to counter climate change, cross border pollution and population
growth
10. Many scholars argue that the core of globalization lies in the field of economics
and international finance because of:
a. The rise of multinational corporations
b. The creation of the IMF and World Bank
c. Promotion of the free market and capitalism
*d. All of the above
11. Crimes of globalization are constituted by the designation of international
institutions that may be judged as:
a. Morally questionable
b. Ethically questionable
c. Criminal
*d. All of the above
,12. Which type of criminology focuses on crime that encompasses a range of
questions regarding international relations, human rights, truth commissions, and
restitutive justice:
a. Transnational
b. Global
*c. International
d. Comparative
13. Which type of criminology “brings together transnational and comparative
research from all regions of the world to build a globally inclusive and cosmopolitan
discipline”?
a. Transnational
*b. Global
c. International
d. Comparative
14. ‘Complex connectivity’ can be defined as:
a. The process of internationalization relating to independencies between bounded
national states
*b. A framework within which criminal actors can create and seize opportunities
using communication, transportation, and international markets
c. The process in which the global meets the local and produces cultural hybridity
d. The intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in
such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away
15. ‘Glocalization’ can be defined as:
a. The action to counter climate change, cross border pollution and population
growth
b. International agencies formulating codes of conduct with the aim of being
embodied in national laws
c. The elimination of neoliberal and postcolonial policies promoted by the West
*d. The process in which the global meets the local and produces cultural hybridity
16. Alternative visions of globalization do the following:
a. Promote egalitarian ideals of global solidarity and distributive justice
b. Focus on anti-capitalist protest movements that oppose the WTO and World Bank
c. Divert from mainstream global justice and human rights discourse implemented
by international civil society
*d. All of the above
, 17. The text mentions the following international agreements as successful:
*a. The Convention of the Rights of the Child
*b. The Statute of the International Criminal Court
*c. CEDAW
d. None of the above
18. CEDAW stands for:
a. The Convention to Educate Disabled Adults Worldwide
b. The Committee to Eliminate Discrimination Against Women
*c. The Convention to Eliminate Discrimination Against Women
d. The Convention to Educate All Women
19. The text recommends the usage of “ideologies of globalization” to resolve the
social exclusion of this marginalized population:
*a. Young North African migrants in France
b. Roma gypsies in Romania
c. Latin American immigrants in the U.S.
d. Palestinian refugees in the West Bank
20. What is an American signifier of national identity, sovereignty and government
rationality that requires international cooperation in combating terrorism?
a. The American flag
*b. Homeland security
c. The Declaration of Independence
d. Foreign policy
21. State sovereignty in criminal justice seems to NOT be challenged by:
a. Multinational private security enterprises
b. Technologies of global surveillance
*c. Democratic policing
d. International courts
22. The following levels of governance play an important role in preserving
community safety:
a. Local
b. National
c. International
*d. All of the above
23. Which of the following is not an example of transnational crime?
