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Criminal Justice - 2

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Answer 25 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the Consensus Model?
People come to an agreement on what they define as crime. Example: Murder
A school of criminology that studies why certain people are the victims of crime.
Hyjacking
Against the Law.

2. Psychoanalytic Theory
Jaywalking
1. Violates Criminal Law 2. Is punished by Criminal sanctions
1. ID- Controls urges 2. Ego- Controls behavior that leads to the fulfillment of the ID 3. Super Ego- Your conscience - what us right from wrong. 4. Criminal Behavior- Overdeveloped ego; undeveloped super ego.
Assault- person is threatened and believes to be in danger Battery- physical assault

3. Example of cyber crime
Hyjacking
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.
Criminal and deliquent behvaior is the result of Biological - phychological and social forces.
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.

4. What is Crime Control Model?
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.
1. Control Crime 2. Prevent Crime 3. To provide and maintain Justice
People have free will choose their behavior. They choose crime as a choice.
Assembly line process and the rights of society to be protected from crime and violent offenders. Fewer restrictions on police and investigations. also quick and efficient system.

5. Federalism
Federal Govt. has some power and the state has the other power.
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.
Hyjacking
Males - African American - make less money of 7 -500 and under age 25.

6. What is Deviant?
Is something that does not conform to the norms of society.
The scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
People come to an agreement on what they define as crime. Example: Murder
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.

7. What is Victimology?
People share the same goals like wealth and financial freedom. The means of obtaining these goals are not equal. Sometimes leads to frustration and 'strain' which may cause crime.
A school of criminology that studies why certain people are the victims of crime.
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.
The scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.

8. What is an act that is legal but deviant?
Is something that does not conform to the norms of society.
Porn
Assault- person is threatened and believes to be in danger Battery- physical assault
Federal Govt. has some power and the state has the other power.

9. Possibility of Change
Against the Law.
1. Adolescent Liminted Offenders- Those that age out of crime. (childhood crime) 2. Lack of self control- Usually due to poor parenting 3. Life Course Offender- Those that continue to commite crimes.(Cont. to adulthood)
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.

10. What is the confict model?
People share the same goals like wealth and financial freedom. The means of obtaining these goals are not equal. Sometimes leads to frustration and 'strain' which may cause crime.
Segments of society are divided by class - income and age. Donminant Groups in power at that time codify values into law.
1. Adolescent Liminted Offenders- Those that age out of crime. (childhood crime) 2. Lack of self control- Usually due to poor parenting 3. Life Course Offender- Those that continue to commite crimes.(Cont. to adulthood)
People come to an agreement on what they define as crime. Example: Murder

11. What is Criminolgy?
1. Adolescent Liminted Offenders- Those that age out of crime. (childhood crime) 2. Lack of self control- Usually due to poor parenting 3. Life Course Offender- Those that continue to commite crimes.(Cont. to adulthood)
People come to an agreement on what they define as crime. Example: Murder
The scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
Males - African American - make less money of 7 -500 and under age 25.

12. What is Crime?
Segments of society are divided by class - income and age. Donminant Groups in power at that time codify values into law.
A school of criminology that studies why certain people are the victims of crime.
The scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
Against the Law.

13. State Laws Focus On?
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.
Criminal behavior is learned and child is more likely to commit crime if they see their parents or siblings commiting crime.
People have free will choose their behavior. They choose crime as a choice.
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.

14. Whats the difference between Assault and Battery?
1. Control Crime 2. Prevent Crime 3. To provide and maintain Justice
Segments of society are divided by class - income and age. Donminant Groups in power at that time codify values into law.
The scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
Assault- person is threatened and believes to be in danger Battery- physical assault

15. What is Positivism?
Criminal and deliquent behvaior is the result of Biological - phychological and social forces.
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.
Assembly line process and the rights of society to be protected from crime and violent offenders. Fewer restrictions on police and investigations. also quick and efficient system.
A school of criminology that studies why certain people are the victims of crime.

16. Strain Theory

17. What is Crime?
Hyjacking
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.
Breakdown of family - school - businesses in the community will lead to crime.
1. Violates Criminal Law 2. Is punished by Criminal sanctions

18. Learning Theory
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.
Criminal behavior is learned and child is more likely to commit crime if they see their parents or siblings commiting crime.
1. Violates Criminal Law 2. Is punished by Criminal sanctions
People come to an agreement on what they define as crime. Example: Murder

19. Who is most likely to be a victim of Violent crime?
Males - African American - make less money of 7 -500 and under age 25.
Segments of society are divided by class - income and age. Donminant Groups in power at that time codify values into law.
Jaywalking
Federal Govt. has some power and the state has the other power.

20. Social Disorganization
Breakdown of family - school - businesses in the community will lead to crime.
People share the same goals like wealth and financial freedom. The means of obtaining these goals are not equal. Sometimes leads to frustration and 'strain' which may cause crime.
Assembly line process and the rights of society to be protected from crime and violent offenders. Fewer restrictions on police and investigations. also quick and efficient system.
Segments of society are divided by class - income and age. Donminant Groups in power at that time codify values into law.

21. What is Choice Theory or Criminology?
The scientific study of crime and the causes of criminal behavior.
Hyjacking
People have free will choose their behavior. They choose crime as a choice.
1. Enabling the victim to recieve restitution from the offender 2. Allowing the victim to participate in the prosecution of the offender. 3. Protecting the victim from harrassment abuse from CJ process.

22. What is Due Process Model?
Obstacle Course. A persons rights are the most important thing to consider even if it means letting a guilty person go free.
Against the Law.
1. Violates Criminal Law 2. Is punished by Criminal sanctions
Assault- person is threatened and believes to be in danger Battery- physical assault

23. 3 General goals of the Criminal Justice System
Criminal and deliquent behvaior is the result of Biological - phychological and social forces.
Federal Govt. has some power and the state has the other power.
1. Control Crime 2. Prevent Crime 3. To provide and maintain Justice
Top Layer consists of 'celeb' cases or they recieve the most attention. Second layer consists of high profile felonies and usually draw media attention.(weapon was used) Third layer consists of ordinary felonies that are less violent.(no weapon was u

24. Wedding cake model of criminal justice.

25. What is an act that is illeagal but not deviant?
People come to an agreement on what they define as crime. Example: Murder
1. Adolescent Liminted Offenders- Those that age out of crime. (childhood crime) 2. Lack of self control- Usually due to poor parenting 3. Life Course Offender- Those that continue to commite crimes.(Cont. to adulthood)
People have free will choose their behavior. They choose crime as a choice.
Jaywalking