CSS133 Tma Solutions
1. Which of the following was not one of the three types of crimes outlined by Beccaria.
Crimes that involved no victims other than society
Crimes that ran contrary to the social order
—>> Crimes that injured citizens or their property
Crimes that threatened the security of the state
Mens rea, or criminal intent, is required to establish ……
—>> innocence
Culpability
rationality
liability
Which criminal justice perspective emphasizes the efficient arrest and conviction of criminal offenders …..
—>> Crime-control model
Due process model
Interactionist model
Administrative model
The text focuses on the ……and their interactions with criminal law in its attempts to explain criminal behavior
legal mechanisms of society
—>> social sciences
country’s interest in crime
scientific reports
Which of the following are functions of law..
defining parameters of private and public property
regulating social relationship such as marriage
maintaining the status quo and power relationships
—>> all of the above
6. Research by ….. found that a small number of chronic recidivists were responsible for a large majority of serious violent crime
Marvin Wolfgang
—>> Marcus Felson
Jack Katz
Ronald V. Clarke
If a person commits arson and the death of another results from it, even though s/he had no intent to cause the death of anyone, s/he may be charged with murder under the
irresistible impulse doctrine
—>> felony-murder doctrine
the Durham rule
direct responsibility rule
Which of the following categories of punishment might include the loss of the right to vote.
chronic
compulsive
—>> indelible
restrictive
A crime must be proven
by a preponderance of the evidence
by clear and convincing evidence
—>> beyond a reasonable doubt
beyond all doubt
The argument that crime is not a result of poverty or social conditions and therefore cannot be affected by social programs was made by.
—>> Lawrence Cohen
David Fogel.
Ronald V. Clarke
James Q. Wilson
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