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,Chapter 01: Crime and Criminology
1. Criminology is an academic discipline that uses scientific methods to study the nature, extent, cause,
and control of criminal behavior.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:33 AM
2. The criminological enterprise subarea of criminal statistics/crime measurement involves creating
methodologies that are able to accurately measure activities, trends, and patterns in crime.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:33 AM
3. The branch of social science that uses the scientific method of the natural sciences and suggests that
human behavior is a product of social, biological, or economic forces which one can measure empirically
is known as the Classical School of Criminology.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
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,DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:32 AM
4. Chicago School sociologists argued that social forces operating in urban areas created a crime-
promoting environment; some areas were “natural areas” for crime.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:35 AM
5. Critical criminologists contend that society’s economic system plays a significant role in producing
criminal behavior.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:35 AM
6. The research performed on youths involved in the criminal justice system of Eleanor and Sheldon
Glueck (in the 1940s and 1950s) profoundly influenced criminology and formed the basis for today’s trait
theory.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
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, criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:36 AM
7. According to the conflict view of crime, criminal laws are designed to protect the power and position
of the upper class at the expense of those in the lower income brackets.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:38 AM
8. The consensus view of crime suggests that the definition of crime reflects the preferences and opinions
of people who hold social power in a particular legal jurisdiction.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:39 AM
9. Under common law, if a new decision was successfully applied to similar cases, it would become
precedent.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and the Criminal Law
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
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,LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.04 - Discuss the different purposes of the
criminal law.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:58 AM
10. The distinction between whether a crime is classified as a felony or misdemeanor is based upon the
age of the individual committing the crime.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and the Criminal Law
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.04 - Discuss the different purposes of the
criminal law.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:59 AM
11. Over the past decades, it has been shown that criminological research has been influenced by
government funding linked to topics the government wants researched and topics the government wishes
to avoid.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Ethical Issues in Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.06 - Identify the ethical issues in criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:00 AM
12. Bail is established at the preliminary hearing.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
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,LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:02 AM
13. Members of a grand jury are made up of law enforcement officers and judges.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:03 AM
14. At the preliminary hearing, the judge decides whether there is probable cause sufficient for trial.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:04 AM
15. Not all crimes are deviant, and not all deviant acts are criminal.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
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,DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:05 AM
16. Developmental criminologists trace criminal careers over the life course.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:05 AM
17. Penology refers to the subarea of criminology that focuses on the correction and control of people
who have committed criminal offenses.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:06 AM
18. A jury that is unable to agree on a decision, thus leaving the case unresolved and open for possible
retrial, is known as a hung jury.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
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,DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:07 AM
19. To be truly ethical, criminological research must have social value to research participants rather than
simply doing no harm.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Ethical Issues in Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.06 - Identify the ethical issues in criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:08 AM
20. Nolle prosequi refers to the notion of “no prosecution,” or cases in which the state has so much
evidence against the defendant that a trial is not needed in order to convict the accused.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:08 AM
21. Criminal statistics need to be both valid and reliable.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:24 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:10 AM
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, 22. When criminal penalties are reduced rather than eliminated, criminal acts are decriminalized.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:24 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:11 AM
23. Because of the importance to society of criminological research, it is not necessary for researchers to
keep records and information confidential.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Ethical Issues in Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.06 - Identify the ethical issues in criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understanding
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:24 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:12 AM
24. The academic discipline of criminology uses scientific methods to study the _______ of criminal
behavior.
a. nature, extent, cause, and control
b. history, economics, and control
c. prevalence, placement, and reduction
d. economics, politics, and policies
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 4:14 AM
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Siegel
Notes
1- All Chapters are step by step.
2- We have shown you 10 pages.
3- The file contains all Appendix and Excel
sheet if it exists.
4- We have all what you need, we make
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new editions waiting you.
5- If you think you purchased the wrong file
You can contact us at every time, we can
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,Chapter 01: Crime and Criminology
1. Criminology is an academic discipline that uses scientific methods to study the nature, extent, cause,
and control of criminal behavior.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:21 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:33 AM
2. The criminological enterprise subarea of criminal statistics/crime measurement involves creating
methodologies that are able to accurately measure activities, trends, and patterns in crime.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:33 AM
3. The branch of social science that uses the scientific method of the natural sciences and suggests that
human behavior is a product of social, biological, or economic forces which one can measure empirically
is known as the Classical School of Criminology.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
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,DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:32 AM
4. Chicago School sociologists argued that social forces operating in urban areas created a crime-
promoting environment; some areas were “natural areas” for crime.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:35 AM
5. Critical criminologists contend that society’s economic system plays a significant role in producing
criminal behavior.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:35 AM
6. The research performed on youths involved in the criminal justice system of Eleanor and Sheldon
Glueck (in the 1940s and 1950s) profoundly influenced criminology and formed the basis for today’s trait
theory.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
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, criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:36 AM
7. According to the conflict view of crime, criminal laws are designed to protect the power and position
of the upper class at the expense of those in the lower income brackets.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:38 AM
8. The consensus view of crime suggests that the definition of crime reflects the preferences and opinions
of people who hold social power in a particular legal jurisdiction.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:39 AM
9. Under common law, if a new decision was successfully applied to similar cases, it would become
precedent.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and the Criminal Law
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
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,LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.04 - Discuss the different purposes of the
criminal law.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:58 AM
10. The distinction between whether a crime is classified as a felony or misdemeanor is based upon the
age of the individual committing the crime.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and the Criminal Law
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.04 - Discuss the different purposes of the
criminal law.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 3:59 AM
11. Over the past decades, it has been shown that criminological research has been influenced by
government funding linked to topics the government wants researched and topics the government wishes
to avoid.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Ethical Issues in Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.06 - Identify the ethical issues in criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:00 AM
12. Bail is established at the preliminary hearing.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
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,LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:02 AM
13. Members of a grand jury are made up of law enforcement officers and judges.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:03 AM
14. At the preliminary hearing, the judge decides whether there is probable cause sufficient for trial.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:04 AM
15. Not all crimes are deviant, and not all deviant acts are criminal.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
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,DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:05 AM
16. Developmental criminologists trace criminal careers over the life course.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:05 AM
17. Penology refers to the subarea of criminology that focuses on the correction and control of people
who have committed criminal offenses.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:06 AM
18. A jury that is unable to agree on a decision, thus leaving the case unresolved and open for possible
retrial, is known as a hung jury.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
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,DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:07 AM
19. To be truly ethical, criminological research must have social value to research participants rather than
simply doing no harm.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Ethical Issues in Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.06 - Identify the ethical issues in criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:08 AM
20. Nolle prosequi refers to the notion of “no prosecution,” or cases in which the state has so much
evidence against the defendant that a trial is not needed in order to convict the accused.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Criminology and Criminal Justice
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.05 - Describe the criminal justice process.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:23 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:08 AM
21. Criminal statistics need to be both valid and reliable.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:24 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:10 AM
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, 22. When criminal penalties are reduced rather than eliminated, criminal acts are decriminalized.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: How Criminologists View Crime
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.03 - Discuss the three different definitions of
“crime” used by criminologists.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:24 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:11 AM
23. Because of the importance to society of criminological research, it is not necessary for researchers to
keep records and information confidential.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Ethical Issues in Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.06 - Identify the ethical issues in criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understanding
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 3:24 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/28/2022 4:12 AM
24. The academic discipline of criminology uses scientific methods to study the _______ of criminal
behavior.
a. nature, extent, cause, and control
b. history, economics, and control
c. prevalence, placement, and reduction
d. economics, politics, and policies
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Elements of Criminology
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CRIM.SIEG.19.01.01 - Explain the various elements of
criminology.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remembering
DATE CREATED: 6/28/2022 4:14 AM
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