Answer these 40+ Criminological Theory MCQs and see how sharp is your knowledge of Criminological Theory.
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A. Parsimonious
B. Macro-level
C. Micro-level
D. Cognitive
A. True
B. False
A. Cesare Beccaria
B. Sykes and Matza
C. Cohen and Felson
D. Cesare Lombroso
A. Reintegrative shaming
B. Transitions
C. Trajectories
D. Neutralizations
A. True
B. False
A. Rational choice theory
B. Social disorganization theory
C. Routine activities theory
D. Deterrence theory
A. Certainty
B. Shaming
C. Swiftness
D. Outweigh pleasure of the crime
A. General
B. Punitive
C. Perceptual
D. Specific
A. General strain theory
B. Life course theory
C. Conflict theory
D. Social strain theory
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Rational choice
B. Routine activities
C. Social disorganization
D. Broken windows
A. True
B. False
A. Broken Windows Theory
B. Proprietary Services
C. Robbery
D. None of these
A. Classical School
B. Rebel
C. Escobedo v. Illinois (1964)
D. All of these
A. Concentric Zone Theory
B. Miranda v. Arizona
C. Madison v. United States
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Deterrence Theory
B. Pleasurable
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
A. General Strain Theory
B. Rubber bullets
C. Beanbag guns
D. All of these
A. Institutional Anomie Theory
B. A congressional sponsor and co-sponsor
C. A substantial amount of debate and discussion regarding the policy
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Learning Theory
B. American Law Institute (ALI)
C. None of these
A. Life Course Theory
B. Verdict
C. Courtroom civility
D. None of these
A. Middle-Class Measuring Rod
B. Law
C. All of these
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Neutralization Theory
B. Values
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
A. Policies
B. Net widening
C. Truth in sentencing
D. All of these
A. Positivist School
B. Grass eaters
C. Wood eaters
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Routine Activities Theory
B. Congregate
C. Convict leasing
D. All of these
A. Self-Control Theory
B. An individual who has been civilly committed cannot carry a firearm.
C. An individual who has been dishonorably discharged from the military cannot carry a firearm.
D. All of these
A. Social Altruism Policies
B. Decision
C. Verdict
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Social Disorganization Theory
B. Street
C. Housebreak
D. None of these
A. Social Support Policies
B. Pretrial detention
C. Diversion
D. None of these
A. Subcultural Theory
B. State Court System
C. Prohibited
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. The presence of crime encouragers and absence of crime discouragers
B. The characteristics of the victim and how the victim may react
C. The absence or presence of competing offenders
D. Where the crime occurs and the characteristics of the target