unit 5 criminology quiz answers
Antitrust laws make the restraint of trade illegal. - correct answer-true
Criminologists have always been more interested in white-collar crimes than in street crimes.
- correct answer-false
Italian Americans are the only ethnic group involved in organized crime. - correct
answer-false
What involves the agreement on the part of multiple corporations to charge a particular price
for a good or service? - correct answer-price-fixing
During what period of time did organized crime in the United States gain power and become
more coordinated? - correct answer-prohibition
One of the hallmarks of occupational crime is its focus on the individual. - correct
answer-true
Upperworld crime is another term for which of the following? - correct answer-white-collar
crimes
Scholars have argued that what is the best way to control organized crime? - correct
answer-Reduce the demand for the goods and services that it provides
Most people who embezzle money act alone and do so without the knowledge of other
people. - correct answer-true
What type of employee is most likely to steal from their employer? - correct
answer-dissatisfied
In 2015, the number of products recalled was under 100 in the United States. - correct
answer-false
What percentage of Americans has tried an illegal drug at some point in their life? - correct
answer-46%
What are crimes committed by an individual for personal gain and profit during the course of
their occupation? - correct answer-occupational crimes
Embezzlement is the theft of what? - correct answer-company funds
What are crimes that effect society's ability to operate and people's ability to function? -
correct answer-public order crimes
Antitrust laws make the restraint of trade illegal. - correct answer-true
Criminologists have always been more interested in white-collar crimes than in street crimes.
- correct answer-false
Italian Americans are the only ethnic group involved in organized crime. - correct
answer-false
What involves the agreement on the part of multiple corporations to charge a particular price
for a good or service? - correct answer-price-fixing
During what period of time did organized crime in the United States gain power and become
more coordinated? - correct answer-prohibition
One of the hallmarks of occupational crime is its focus on the individual. - correct
answer-true
Upperworld crime is another term for which of the following? - correct answer-white-collar
crimes
Scholars have argued that what is the best way to control organized crime? - correct
answer-Reduce the demand for the goods and services that it provides
Most people who embezzle money act alone and do so without the knowledge of other
people. - correct answer-true
What type of employee is most likely to steal from their employer? - correct
answer-dissatisfied
In 2015, the number of products recalled was under 100 in the United States. - correct
answer-false
What percentage of Americans has tried an illegal drug at some point in their life? - correct
answer-46%
What are crimes committed by an individual for personal gain and profit during the course of
their occupation? - correct answer-occupational crimes
Embezzlement is the theft of what? - correct answer-company funds
What are crimes that effect society's ability to operate and people's ability to function? -
correct answer-public order crimes