Question 1

From Currie's perspective, what is a solution to crime in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Changing the capitalist economic system into a socialist economic system. 
B)  Financing health care, child care, and job training. 
C)  The expansion of correctional rehabilitation programs. 
D)  Passing get tough laws that put all criminals-rich and poor alike-in prison for long periods of time. 
A)  Changing the capitalist economic system into a socialist economic system. 
B)  Financing health care, child care, and job training. 
C)  The expansion of correctional rehabilitation programs. 
D)  Passing get tough laws that put all criminals-rich and poor alike-in prison for long periods of time. B

Question 2

From Bonger's perspective, the key proximate cause of crime is the mental state of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  The proletariat. 
B)  Socialism. 
C)  Egoism. 
D)  Peacemaking. 
A)  The proletariat. 
B)  Socialism. 
C)  Egoism. 
D)  Peacemaking. C

Question 3

According to Currie, which of the following conditions most breeds crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Capitalism. 
B)  Coercion. 
C)  Socialism. 
D)  A market society. 
A)  Capitalism. 
B)  Coercion. 
C)  Socialism. 
D)  A market society. D

Question 4

Which of the following is true according to Quinney's peacemaking perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crime is greed. 
B)  Market societies breed crime by destroying livelihoods. 
C)  Impersonal and interpersonal coercion are at the root of crime. 
D)  Crime is suffering. 
A)  Crime is greed. 
B)  Market societies breed crime by destroying livelihoods. 
C)  Impersonal and interpersonal coercion are at the root of crime. 
D)  Crime is suffering.

Question 5

Which of the following is true of Elliot Currie's perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Salvation of society depends on the moral and spiritual health of individuals. 
B)  Crime can only be alleviated by workers uniting, revolting, and creating a socialist class. 
C)  Experiencing coercive control in the presence of social-psychological deficits is the main explanation for crime. 
D)  The pathway to crime starts with an economic system that exalts individual competition and consumption. 
A)  Salvation of society depends on the moral and spiritual health of individuals. 
B)  Crime can only be alleviated by workers uniting, revolting, and creating a socialist class. 
C)  Experiencing coercive control in the presence of social-psychological deficits is the main explanation for crime. 
D)  The pathway to crime starts with an economic system that exalts individual competition and consumption.

Question 6

Critical criminology came into prominence in which period?

Accepted Answer

A)  Late 1880s to early 1890s. 
B)  Late 1920s to early 1930s. 
C)  Late 1960s to early 1970s. 
D)  Late 1980s to early 1990s. 
A)  Late 1880s to early 1890s. 
B)  Late 1920s to early 1930s. 
C)  Late 1960s to early 1970s. 
D)  Late 1980s to early 1990s.

Question 7

Drawing on Elliott Currie's work, what is a market economy? How does it produce conditions conducive to crime? Describe the seven pathways that Currie identifies.

Accepted Answer

A market economy is an economic system i

Question 8

Compare and contrast the earlier versus the later work of Quinney. Is it contradictory or transformative? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Quinney's earlier work focused on the so

Question 9

What is the source of crime, according to Quinney's peacemaking criminology?

Accepted Answer

Peacemaking criminology is a perspective

Question 10

How does Colvin use the idea of coercive control to account for broad macro-level patterns of crime in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Colvin uses the idea of coercive control

Question 11

Which of the following is true of Quinney's peacemaking perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Without peace, crime is inevitable. 
B)  Peace can only be found by workers uniting, revolting, and creating a socialist class. 
C)  Experiencing coercive control in the presence of social-psychological deficits is the main explanation for crime. 
D)  The pathway to crime starts with an economic system that exalts individual competition and consumption. 
A)  Without peace, crime is inevitable. 
B)  Peace can only be found by workers uniting, revolting, and creating a socialist class. 
C)  Experiencing coercive control in the presence of social-psychological deficits is the main explanation for crime. 
D)  The pathway to crime starts with an economic system that exalts individual competition and consumption.

Question 12

On whose work was critical criminology developed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Karl Marx. 
B)  Emile Durkheim. 
C)  Cesare Lombroso. 
D)  Cesare Beccaria. 
A)  Karl Marx. 
B)  Emile Durkheim. 
C)  Cesare Lombroso. 
D)  Cesare Beccaria.

Question 13

From Quinney's peacemaking perspective, what is the solution to crime in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Changing the capitalist economic system into a communist economic system. 
B)  Providing funds for health care, child care, and job training. 
C)  Conflict resolution, mediation, addressing real needs of victims, reintegrating offenders into society, and giving the human needs of all citizens the highest priority. 
D)  Passing get tough laws that put all criminals-rich and poor alike-in prison for long periods of time 
A)  Changing the capitalist economic system into a communist economic system. 
B)  Providing funds for health care, child care, and job training. 
C)  Conflict resolution, mediation, addressing real needs of victims, reintegrating offenders into society, and giving the human needs of all citizens the highest priority. 
D)  Passing get tough laws that put all criminals-rich and poor alike-in prison for long periods of time

Question 14

From Bonger's perspective, what is the solution to crime in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Changing the capitalist economic system into a socialist economic system. 
B)  Financing situational crime prevention programs in poor neighborhoods that are wracked by crime and drug use. 
C)  The expansion of correctional rehabilitation programs. 
D)  Passing get tough laws that put all criminals-rich and poor alike-in prison for long periods of time. 
A)  Changing the capitalist economic system into a socialist economic system. 
B)  Financing situational crime prevention programs in poor neighborhoods that are wracked by crime and drug use. 
C)  The expansion of correctional rehabilitation programs. 
D)  Passing get tough laws that put all criminals-rich and poor alike-in prison for long periods of time.

Question 15

Which of the following is true according to Elliott Currie's perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Market societies tend to have low inequality. 
B)  Market societies are associated with high-wage labor. 
C)  Market societies tend to have strong and effective firearm regulations. 
D)  Market societies tend to have weak public support systems. 
A)  Market societies tend to have low inequality. 
B)  Market societies are associated with high-wage labor. 
C)  Market societies tend to have strong and effective firearm regulations. 
D)  Market societies tend to have weak public support systems.

Question 16

Restorative justice as a solution to crime is most consistent with the perspective of which of the following theories?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bonger's conflict theory. 
B)  Quinney's peacemaking criminology. 
C)  Marx's conflict theory. 
D)  Currie's conflict theory. 
A)  Bonger's conflict theory. 
B)  Quinney's peacemaking criminology. 
C)  Marx's conflict theory. 
D)  Currie's conflict theory.

Question 17

According to Elliott Currie, the United States has what form of economy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Compassionate capitalism. 
B)  Keirestu capitalism. 
C)  Contingent capitalism. 
D)  Social capitalism. 
A)  Compassionate capitalism. 
B)  Keirestu capitalism. 
C)  Contingent capitalism. 
D)  Social capitalism.

Question 18

Based on Colvin's ideas on parenting and crime, which sort of parenting leads to a predisposition for white-collar criminality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Noncoercive, consistent control. 
B)  Noncoercive, erratic control. 
C)  Coercive, consistent control. 
D)  Coercive, erratic. 
A)  Noncoercive, consistent control. 
B)  Noncoercive, erratic control. 
C)  Coercive, consistent control. 
D)  Coercive, erratic.

Question 19

Based on Colvin's ideas on parenting and crime, which sort of parenting leads to a predisposition for chronic involvement in predatory street crimes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Noncoercive, consistent control. 
B)  Noncoercive, erratic control. 
C)  Coercive, consistent control. 
D)  Coercive, erratic. 
A)  Noncoercive, consistent control. 
B)  Noncoercive, erratic control. 
C)  Coercive, consistent control. 
D)  Coercive, erratic.

Question 20

From Bonger's criminological perspective, the ____ commonly exploit the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Proletariat; bourgeoisie. 
B)  Bourgeoisie; proletariat. 
C)  Lower proletariat; proletariat. 
D)  Lower proletariat; bourgeoisie. 
A)  Proletariat; bourgeoisie. 
B)  Bourgeoisie; proletariat. 
C)  Lower proletariat; proletariat. 
D)  Lower proletariat; bourgeoisie.

From Currie's perspective, what is a solution to crime in the United States?

From Bonger's perspective, the key proximate cause of crime is the mental state of _____.

According to Currie, which of the following conditions most breeds crime?

Which of the following is true according to Quinney's peacemaking perspective?

Which of the following is true of Elliot Currie's perspective?

Critical criminology came into prominence in which period?

Drawing on Elliott Currie's work, what is a market economy? How does it produce conditions conducive to crime? Describe the seven pathways that Currie identifies.

Compare and contrast the earlier versus the later work of Quinney. Is it contradictory or transformative? Explain.

What is the source of crime, according to Quinney's peacemaking criminology?

How does Colvin use the idea of coercive control to account for broad macro-level patterns of crime in the United States?

Which of the following is true of Quinney's peacemaking perspective?

On whose work was critical criminology developed?

From Quinney's peacemaking perspective, what is the solution to crime in the United States?

From Bonger's perspective, what is the solution to crime in the United States?

Which of the following is true according to Elliott Currie's perspective?

Restorative justice as a solution to crime is most consistent with the perspective of which of the following theories?

According to Elliott Currie, the United States has what form of economy?

Based on Colvin's ideas on parenting and crime, which sort of parenting leads to a predisposition for white-collar criminality?

Based on Colvin's ideas on parenting and crime, which sort of parenting leads to a predisposition for chronic involvement in predatory street crimes?

From Bonger's criminological perspective, the commonly exploit the _.

The Origins of Modern Criminology

The Chicago School: The City, Social Disorganization, and Crime

Learning to Be a Criminal: Differential Association, Subcultural, and Social Learning Theories

Anomiestrain Theories of Crime

Varieties of Control Theory

Labeling Theory: Societal Reaction and the Creation of Criminals

Feminist Theories: Gender, Power, and Crime

Theories of White-Collar Crime

Reviving Classical Theory: Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories

Environmental Criminology

Growing up Criminal: Trait and Biological Theories of Crime

Getting Into and Out of Crime: Life-Course Theories

Positive Criminology

How Black Lives Matter: Theoretical Developments

Putting It All Together: Integrated Theories of Crime

Putting Theory to Work: Guiding Crime Control Policy

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Exam 7: Critical Criminology: Power, Peace, and Crime

From Currie's perspective, what is a solution to crime in the United States?

From Bonger's perspective, the key proximate cause of crime is the mental state of _____.

According to Currie, which of the following conditions most breeds crime?

Which of the following is true according to Quinney's peacemaking perspective?

Which of the following is true of Elliot Currie's perspective?

Critical criminology came into prominence in which period?

Drawing on Elliott Currie's work, what is a market economy? How does it produce conditions conducive to crime? Describe the seven pathways that Currie identifies.

Compare and contrast the earlier versus the later work of Quinney. Is it contradictory or transformative? Explain.

What is the source of crime, according to Quinney's peacemaking criminology?

How does Colvin use the idea of coercive control to account for broad macro-level patterns of crime in the United States?

Which of the following is true of Quinney's peacemaking perspective?

On whose work was critical criminology developed?

From Quinney's peacemaking perspective, what is the solution to crime in the United States?

From Bonger's perspective, what is the solution to crime in the United States?

Which of the following is true according to Elliott Currie's perspective?

Restorative justice as a solution to crime is most consistent with the perspective of which of the following theories?

According to Elliott Currie, the United States has what form of economy?

Based on Colvin's ideas on parenting and crime, which sort of parenting leads to a predisposition for white-collar criminality?

Based on Colvin's ideas on parenting and crime, which sort of parenting leads to a predisposition for chronic involvement in predatory street crimes?

From Bonger's criminological perspective, the ____ commonly exploit the _____.

The Origins of Modern Criminology

The Chicago School: The City, Social Disorganization, and Crime

Learning to Be a Criminal: Differential Association, Subcultural, and Social Learning Theories

Anomiestrain Theories of Crime

Varieties of Control Theory

Labeling Theory: Societal Reaction and the Creation of Criminals

Feminist Theories: Gender, Power, and Crime

Theories of White-Collar Crime

Reviving Classical Theory: Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories

Environmental Criminology

Growing up Criminal: Trait and Biological Theories of Crime

Getting Into and Out of Crime: Life-Course Theories

Positive Criminology

How Black Lives Matter: Theoretical Developments

Putting It All Together: Integrated Theories of Crime

Putting Theory to Work: Guiding Crime Control Policy

Filters

From Bonger's criminological perspective, the commonly exploit the _.