Deviance- Crime and Data

The rate of crime in the US from the early 1990's has gone...

• up.

• stayed the same.

• down.

The US public perseption of the crime rate is...

• accurate.

• inaccurate.

Better police enforcement is the only reason for the change in the US crime rate.

• True

• False

Complete the process of the criminal justice system.

Entry into the Systems → Prosecution and Pretrial Services → Adjudication → _____________ and Sanctions → ____________

• Sentencing; Corrections

• Corrections; Sentencing

• Sentencing; Prosecution

• Corrections; Adjudication

Select the statement that is accurate.

• Criminal justice reform in the United States refers to reform aimed at fixing perceived errors in the criminal justice system.

• Criminal justice reform in the United States refers to reform aimed at lengthening crime lengths in the criminal justice system.

• Criminal justice reform in the United States refers to reform aimed at using the death penalty more in the criminal justice system.

• Criminal justice reform in the United States refers to reform aimed at making prisoners work more while in the criminal justice system.

What is true of various crime rates in the US.

• All types of crime are going decreasing.

• Some types of crime are increasing and some are decreasing.

• All types of crime are going increasing.