DLE1214(1) INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT

Multiple Choice

According to Hames & Ekern (2010), law is a body of rules enforceable by the State that regulates:

• Foreign diplomacy

• International relations

• The government

• Religious practice

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the main purposes of law in a society?

• To promote international relations and enforce foreign policy

• To establish standards, maintain peace and order

• To control economic development and limit individual freedom

• To prioritize government authority over individual rights

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of law?

• To establish standards

• To maintain peace and order

• To encourage criminal behavior

• To resolve disputes

Multiple Choice

Generally, law can be divided into which of the following main categories?

• Private Law and Public Law

• Statutory Law and Common Law

• Criminal Law and Civil Law

• National Law and International Law

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a crime prohibited by criminal law?

• Murder

• Paying taxes

• Signing a contract

• Voting

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes criminal law?

• Governs contracts and agreements

• Prohibits harmful conduct to society

• Regulate international trade

• Collection of customs

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of criminal law?

• To punish the offender

• To protect the community

• To encourage disputes

• To deter crimes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a statute that provides criminal law in Malaysia?

• Penal Code

• Dangerous Drugs Act 1952

• Kidnapping Act 1961

• Law of Succession

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of criminal law?

• Differentiate between right and wrong

• Punish the offender

• Protect the community

• Resolve private individual disputes

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of civil law?

• To resolve disputes

• To provide remedies to aggrieved parties

• To prosecute and punish offenders

• To determine rights and responsibilities

Multiple Choice

In civil law, who is the person that files the case?

• Public Prosecutor

• Accused person

• Plaintiff/claimant

• Defendant

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of civil law?

• property-related issues

• defines rights and responsibilities

• handles political offences

• governs business transactions

Multiple Choice

Which does NOT refer to criminal law?

• beyond reasonable doubt

• balance of probabilities

• guilty is punished

• innocents is discharged

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of the Crime Index in Malaysia?

• To measure reported crimes

• To identify the most dangerous criminals

• To track the number of police officers

• To compare crime rates between countries

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered violent crimes according to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM)?

• Murder

• Burglary

• Robbery with firearm

• Larceny-theft

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered property crime according to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM)?

• Assault

• Burglary

• Kidnapping

• Drug trafficking

Reorder

Reorder the following crime trends

• Traditional

• Syndicate

• Global

1

2

3

• 1
• 2
• 3

Multiple Choice

What is the current crime trends in Malaysia?

• Traditional

• Syndicate

• Global

• Organised

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a traditional crime in Malaysia?

• Murder

• Rape

• Drug trafficking

• Robbery

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes traditional crimes?

• involve international syndicates

• do not involve sophisticated technology

• Financial crimes committed by corporate professionals

• Online activities such as identity theft and phishing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes syndicated crimes in Malaysia?

• use of sophisticated technology

• organised affiliation of criminal groups or gangs

• only involve property loss

• occur only in rural areas

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a syndicate crime?

• Shoplifting

• Drug trafficking

• Cyberbullying

• Vandalism

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a borderless or global crime as described in the lesson?

• Cyber-crimes

• Petty theft

• Shoplifting

• Vandalism

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes borderless or global crimes?

• within local geopolitics

• effects across national borders

• Minor offenses

• no technological tools