Models and Types of Crime

Violation of criminal laws without justification or excuse is known as

• crime

• violation

• citation

• misdemeanor

Those that pose a threat to the overall well-being of society need to be punished.

• Deviance model

• Integrated model

• Consensus model

• Conflict model

Those in power hold the greatest influence on criminal law.

• Integrated model

• Deviance model

• Conflict model

• Consensus model

Behavior that does not conform.

• Deviance

• Crime

• Offense

• Citation

Crime may be determined by the following:

• Legislated behavior that does not conform

• Punishable by law

• Determined by a majority or powerful minority

• Punishable by loss of freedom or life

• Behavior that does not conform

Assault and battery is classified a ____________ crime.

• Violent

• Public order

• Property

• White-collar

• Organized

Gambling is classified as a ________________ crime.

• Organized

• Violent

• White-collar

• High-tech

• Property

Arson is classified as a ______________ crime.

• Property

• White-collar

• Violent

• Public-order

• High-tech

Committed by a business or individual for advantage.

• White-collar

• Property

• Violent

• Public-order

• High-tech

How many classifications of crime exist?

• Five

• Six

• Four

• Two