Nature of Crime MCQs

Nature of Crime MCQs

Answer these 10+ Nature of Crime MCQs and assess your grip on the subject of Nature of Crime.
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1: _____ is the saturated media presentation of crime that leads to a public that believes there is more crime than there is.

A.   Crime Enhancer

B.   Crime Multiplier

C.   Crime Control

D.   None of these

2: Dark Figure Of Crime refers to crimes that fail to come to the attention of the police, because _____

A.   They were unreported

B.   It was unclear a crime occurred

C.   No one learned that a crime was committed

D.   All of these

3: Global Terrorism Database is a database housed at the University of Maryland that contains a broad range of data on _____ terrorist attacks since 1970.

A.   Threatened

B.   Failed

C.   Completed

D.   All of these

4: Group A consists of _____ crimes covering 46 offenses, including homicide and robbery. Group B consists of 11 offenses such as loitering and drunkenness.

A.   20

B.   21

C.   22

D.   23

5: Hierarchy Rule is used to facilitate counting crime, this rule ranks crimes from least to most serious.

A.   True

B.   False

6: NCS-X is a collaborative effort between the BJS and _____ (and other organizations) that will produce nationally representative incident-based statistics on crimes using both data reported to law enforcement agencies and a sample.

A.   FBI

B.   NSA

C.   CIA

D.   NBI

7: The NCS was first implemented in_____.

A.   1970

B.   1971

C.   1972

D.   1973

8: A nationally representative survey of victims of property and personal violence in the United States is known as _____

A.   NCS-X

B.   NCVS

C.   NIBRS

D.   None of these

9: A large and complex national data collection system designed to gather incident-based crime information from law enforcement is known as _____

A.   NCS-X

B.   NCVS

C.   NIBRS

D.   None of these

10: Designation of crime types under the UCR’s Summary Reporting System. Part I crimes are more common and less serious, while Part II crimes are less common and more serious.

A.   True

B.   False

11: Common examples of series victimizations are _____

A.   Intimate partner violence

B.   Bullying

C.   Sex trafficking of minors

D.   Any of these

12: The original aggregated crime data collected under the _____ Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

A.   FBI

B.   NBI

C.   CIA

D.   NSA

13: SHR refers to Supplemental reports to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reports that gather details about homicides in the United States, including information about _____

A.   Offenders

B.   Victims

C.   Incidents

D.   All of these

14: UCR program, started by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and then moved under the umbrella of the FBI in_____ , is a compilation of crime data.

A.   1929

B.   1930

C.   1939

D.   1949

15: Worldwide Incident Tracking System is an FBI database containing information on completed terrorist attacks since_____.

A.   1996

B.   1997

C.   1998

D.   1999