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WorksheetsPRE POST TEST LE4103: CRIME SOCIETY CHAPTER 1
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What term refers to behavior that violates social norms? A) Law B) Deviance C) Compliance D) Conformity
Law
Deviance
Compliance
Conformity
What element of crime refers to the mental state of the offender at the time the crime was committed?
Actus reus
Corpus delicti
Mens rea
Novus actus interveniens
Which of the following is NOT considered a form of social change related to crime?
Legislative reform
Technological advancements
Cultural shifts
Genetic predispositions
Which element of crime refers to the physical act or conduct that constitutes the offense?
Mens rea
Corpus delicti
Actus reus
Ignorantia juris non excusat
Which of the following is NOT an element of social disorganization?
Poverty
Residential mobility
High population density
Strong community bonds
Social disorganization theory emphasizes the impact of _____________________
Individual choices
Social structures
Psychological factors
Genetic predispositions
What is the definition of a crime?
Any socially unacceptable behavior
An act prohibited by law and punishable by the state
An action that violates moral principles
A behavior considered harmful by society
Who is considered a criminal?
Anyone who behaves in a deviant manner
Individuals convicted of breaking the law
People who engage in morally wrong actions
Those who violate social norms
