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Question 1Critics of the American media argue that the news media have a dual obligation to:Answerpresent news that reflects a...

Question 1
  1.  Critics of the American media argue that the news media have a dual obligation to:Answer present news that reflects a higher focus on international crime than on domestic crime and maintain their presentation of sensational crimes. present news that reflects a more balanced picture of the overall crime problem and increase their presentation of sensational crimes. present news that reflects a more balanced picture of the overall crime problem and reduce their presentation of sensational crimes. present news that reflects a higher focus on international crime than on domestic crime and reduce their presentation of sensational crimes.

    4 points   

    Question 2
    1.  Crimes that are not officially recorded by the police are called:Answer a crime index. the true amount of crime. crime rates. the dark figure of crime.

      4 points   

      Question 3
      1.  The term _______ refers to criminal conduct, specifically intentional or criminally negligent action or inaction that causes harm.Answer ex post facto actus reus mens rea concurrence

        4 points   

        Question 4
        1.  __________ is the conditional release of prisoners before they have served their full sentences.Answer Parole Booking Bail Probation

          4 points   

          Question 5
          1.  Most legal excuses for criminal responsibility are based on the belief that certain offenders lack the capacity or competence or have diminished capacity or competence to form:Answer mens rea. actus reua. legality. mala prohibita.

            4 points   

            Question 6
            1.  Perhaps the greatest and most important difference between the NIBRS and the UCR is that the NIBRS:Answer contains more data on each crime, making it possible to examine crimes in much more detail. focuses extensively on victims and the annual costs of victimization. contains less data on each crime, thus streamlining the study of crime statistics. asks criminals to report their crime records in extensive detail.

              4 points   

              Question 7
              1.  Herbert Packer characterizes the due process model as:Answer "assembly-line justice." focused on speed and efficiency. more concerned with guilt than with innocence. "obstacle-course justice."

                4 points   

                Question 8
                1.  Cases that are not resolved through plea bargaining or by a jury trial are decided by a judge in a:Answer grand jury. indictment. bench trial. arraignment.

                  4 points   

                  Question 9
                  1.  A(n) ______ is an act that is illegal for a juvenile but would not be a crime if committed by an adult, such as truancy or running away from home.Answer index offense hate crime bias crime status offense

                    4 points   

                    Question 10
                    1.  For many crime victims, _____ is/are the most burdensome and lasting consequences of their victimization.Answer medical expenses anger fear threats

                      4 points   

                      Question 11
                      1.  

                        Identify eight demographic factors that affect a persons fear of crime. Explain how each of these factors affects ones fear of crime.

                        Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

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                        30 points   

                        Question 12
                        1.  

                          What is the reality of the elderly fear of crime? What can be done to help alleviate elderly fear of crime?

                          Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

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                          30 points   

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