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WorksheetsState crime
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
True or False: Green and Ward define state crime as illegal or deviant activities perpetrated by, or with the complicity of, state agencies.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
According to Michalowski, how does Zemiology define state crime?
a)
Acts defined by law as criminal and committed by state officials
b)
Any act that is harmful, regardless of whether it is against the law or not
c)
Actions that violate international law and/or a state's own domestic law
3.
True or False: State crime includes both illegal acts and legally permissible acts that have similar harmful consequences.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
How do Rothe and Mullins define state crime in relation to human rights?
a)
State crime should be defended as a violation of people's basic human rights
b)
State crime is an action by or on behalf of a state that violates international law
c)
State crime focuses on acts committed by state officials in pursuit of their jobs as representatives of the state
5.
According to Eugene McLaughlin, what are examples of political crimes?
a)
Censorship and corruption
b)
Genocide and torture
c)
Institutional racism and destruction of native cultures
6.
True or False: Economic crimes in the context of state crime refer to official violations of health and safety laws.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What factors contribute to the seriousness of state crime, according to Green and Ward?
a)
Motivation, opportunity, and lack of controls
b)
Culture of denial, neutralization theory, and social conditions
c)
State as a source of law, culture of denial, and seriousness of harm
8.
According to Cohen, what are the stages of denial in neutralization theory?
a)
Denial of the victim, denial of injury, denial of responsibility
b)
It didn't happen, if it did happen it's something else, even if it is what you say it is, it's justified
c)
Motivation, opportunity, and lack of controls
9.
True or False: According to Bauman, the features of modern society make state crimes less likely to occur.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What are the three features identified by Kelman and Hamilton that produce crimes of obedience?
a)
Authorization, routinization, and dehumanization
b)
Division of labor, bureaucratization, and instrumental rationality
c)
Motivation, opportunity, and lack of controls
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