Question 1
2..5 pts
CASE 2.2
Mr. and Mrs. Jones receive a survey that asks them for information about crimes of which they
have been victims. They are asked a series of questions to assess whether they individually have
been victims of crime but also whether their household has been victimized.
About what crime would they not be questioned?
Aggravated assault
Burglary
Murder
Sexual assault
Question 2
2..5 pts
Age is inversely related to criminality.
True
False
Question 3
2..5 pts
The ________ was intended to supplement the UCR with more detailed information about victim and
offender characteristics.
NIBRS
NCVS
Monitoring the Future Survey
, Self-report
Question 4
2..5 pts
CASE 2.1
Your local police department is concerned with this year’s most recent crime statistics. The police
chief meets with city officials and his higher-ranking police personnel. They meet to discuss
potential policies and procedures in order to reduce the crime rates in their city.
The police chief believes that the department needs to focus on crimes like prostitution and drug abuse
because the two are interconnected and he believes that both are linked to more serious crimes. Drug use
and prostitution are examples of:
Economic crimes.
Property crimes.
Public order crimes.
Violent crimes.
Question 5
2..5 pts
What is suspected to be involved in half of all U.S. murder, suicides, and accidental deaths?
Alcohol
Drugs
Domestic violence
Racial tensions
Question 6
2..5 pts
Which view of crime contends that the definition of crime is subjective?
2..5 pts
CASE 2.2
Mr. and Mrs. Jones receive a survey that asks them for information about crimes of which they
have been victims. They are asked a series of questions to assess whether they individually have
been victims of crime but also whether their household has been victimized.
About what crime would they not be questioned?
Aggravated assault
Burglary
Murder
Sexual assault
Question 2
2..5 pts
Age is inversely related to criminality.
True
False
Question 3
2..5 pts
The ________ was intended to supplement the UCR with more detailed information about victim and
offender characteristics.
NIBRS
NCVS
Monitoring the Future Survey
, Self-report
Question 4
2..5 pts
CASE 2.1
Your local police department is concerned with this year’s most recent crime statistics. The police
chief meets with city officials and his higher-ranking police personnel. They meet to discuss
potential policies and procedures in order to reduce the crime rates in their city.
The police chief believes that the department needs to focus on crimes like prostitution and drug abuse
because the two are interconnected and he believes that both are linked to more serious crimes. Drug use
and prostitution are examples of:
Economic crimes.
Property crimes.
Public order crimes.
Violent crimes.
Question 5
2..5 pts
What is suspected to be involved in half of all U.S. murder, suicides, and accidental deaths?
Alcohol
Drugs
Domestic violence
Racial tensions
Question 6
2..5 pts
Which view of crime contends that the definition of crime is subjective?
