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WorksheetsChapter 2 Type of Crimes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What are "Ordinary Crimes" classified as in the context of Visible Crimes?
Crimes that threaten the general well-being of society
An offense against persons or property
Acts that involve the use of one or more computers
Criminal offenses committed through opportunities created in a legal business or occupation
Which type of crime involves acts against people in which death or physical injury is present?
Property Crimes
Violent Crimes
Public-Order Crimes
Occupational Crimes
What is the focus of Public-Order Crimes?
Acts that threaten materialistic items held by individuals or by states
Acts that involve a willing and private exchange of illegal goods or services
Acts that threaten the general well-being of society and challenge accepted norms
Acts usually done for ideological purposes that constitute a threat against the state
What is the primary characteristic of Transnational Crime?
Offenses that involve the use of one or more computers
Profit-seeking criminal activities that involve planning or execution across national borders
Unreported crimes; Unknown crimes
Criminal offenses committed through opportunities created in a legal business or occupation
What does the Dark figure of crime refer to?
Annually published statistics of crimes reported to the police
Crimes that threaten materialistic items held by individuals or by states
Offenses involving a willing and private exchange of illegal goods or services
Unreported crimes; Unknown crimes
What are Uniform Crime Reports based on?
Crimes reported to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
Voluntary reports to the FBI by local, state, and federal law enforcement
Profit-seeking criminal activities that involve planning or execution across national borders
Acts that threaten the general well-being of society and challenge accepted norms
What does the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) primarily use to determine the number and types of criminal victimization?
Police reports from all states
Interviews of a sample of the U.S. population
Court records and legal documents
Surveillance and monitoring data
Which of the following is NOT listed as a psychological cost of crime?
Pain
Trauma
Diminished quality of life
Rehabilitation programs
Classical Criminology views behaviors as stemming from:
Social factors
Free will and demands responsibility
Biological factors
Psychological factors
Positivism Criminology is a school of thought that views behaviors as stemming from:
Free will
Social, biological, and psychological factors
The need for severe punishments
The effectiveness of the criminal justice system
