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Chapter 2 quiz
Crim 102
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Criminology
Undergraduate 1
07/12/2020

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R. Allen Stanford was convicted in 2012 of 13 criminal counts and is an example of which type of criminal?

A) White-collar criminal
B) Mass murderer
C) Hate crime criminal
D) Career
Definition
Answer: A
Term
All of the following are Part 1 violent crime offenses except:

A) Prostitution
B) Aggravated assault
C) Rape
D) Murder
Definition
Answer: A
Term
The UCR and NIBRS separate crimes into which of the following categories?

A) Part 1 and Part 2
B) Violent and non-violent crimes
C) Part 1 and all others
D) Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3
Definition
Answer: A
Term
Nationally, crime statistics come from two major sources: the Uniform Crime Program (UCR) and:

A) National Crime Victimization Survey of the Bureau of Justice Statistics
B) FBI arrests
C) State Reports
D) Corporate Crime
Definition
Answer: A
Term
Which of the crime surveys listed below relies on door-to-door surveys for its statistical data?

A) NCVS
B) UCR
C) NIBRS
D) NCR
Definition
Answer: A
Term
A classification of crimes along a particular dimension, such as legal categories, offender motivation, victim behavior, or the characteristics of individual offenders is also known as:

A) Crime typology
B) Stalking
C) Cyberstalking
D) Criminology
Definition
Answer: A
Term
Each of the following offenses falls under the category of larceny except:

A) Robbery
B) Thefts from motor vehicles
C) Bicycle thefts
D) Shoplifting
Definition
Answer: A
Term
A traditional measure of investigative effectiveness that compares the number of crimes reported or discovered to the number of crimes solved through arrest or other means is the:

A) Clearance rate
B) Probability factor
C) Solvability factor
D) Justification rate
Definition
Answer: A
Term
The unlawful, intentional inflicting, or attempted or threatened inflicting, of serious injury upon the person of another is the crime of:

A) Aggravated assault
B) Simple assault
C) Reckless conduct
D) Attempted murder
Definition
Answer: A
Term
About forty-seven percent of hate crimes are motivated by __________ bias.

A) Racial
B) Gender
C) Age
D) Religious
Definition
Answer: A
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