Question 1

Describe two crimes that occur in the military.

Accepted Answer

Answers could include:
a. Intra-occupational crimes- crimes committed against the American military system, like theft of military property
b. Extra-occupations crimes- committed against the American civilian social system, like property or personal crimes
c. Foreign friendly civilian crimes- committed against civilians of another country, like property or personal crimes
d. Enemy civilian social system crime- committed against residents of countries the military is at war with, like looting
e. Inter-occupational crimes- committed against the enemy military system, like torture

Question 2

Discuss the effects of police corruption in America. Give examples as support.

Accepted Answer

Answers should include:
a. Barriers between officers and communities
b. Distrust
c. Diminished effectiveness of police
d. Demoralized officers

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a crime classified as attorney misconduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  making statements to authorities 
B)  charging fees for extra work 
C)  giving advice to clients 
D)  failure to provide competent representation 
A)  making statements to authorities 
B)  charging fees for extra work 
C)  giving advice to clients 
D)  failure to provide competent representation D

Question 4

What has been identified as a cause for misconduct of officers in the prisons?

Accepted Answer

A)  opportunity and easy access 
B)  officers work without partners or supervision 
C)  high degree of discretion given to low-level officers 
D)  high turnover of officers 
A)  opportunity and easy access 
B)  officers work without partners or supervision 
C)  high degree of discretion given to low-level officers 
D)  high turnover of officers

Question 5

Legal expert Alschuler identified types of prosecutorial misconduct including which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  forcing defendants to testify 
B)  destroying evidence 
C)  expressing personal belief about a defendant's guilt 
D)  defying judges' orders 
A)  forcing defendants to testify 
B)  destroying evidence 
C)  expressing personal belief about a defendant's guilt 
D)  defying judges' orders

Question 6

Which of the following describes some of the consequences for police corruption?

Accepted Answer

A)  diminished effectiveness and demoralization in the department 
B)  lack of accountability in courts and diminished effectiveness 
C)  lack of accountability in courts and demoralization in department 
D)  spread of corruption and lack of accountability in courts 
A)  diminished effectiveness and demoralization in the department 
B)  lack of accountability in courts and diminished effectiveness 
C)  lack of accountability in courts and demoralization in department 
D)  spread of corruption and lack of accountability in courts

Question 7

When church leaders lie to constituents and promote a "holier than thou" appearance, what type of crime is being committed and why?

Accepted Answer

A)  Financial because it leads to more donations. 
B)  Deception because church leaders can engage in scandalous activities as well. 
C)  Corruption of authority because they are gaining trust under false pretenses. 
D)  Abuse of authority because they are using the church for personal gain. 
A)  Financial because it leads to more donations. 
B)  Deception because church leaders can engage in scandalous activities as well. 
C)  Corruption of authority because they are gaining trust under false pretenses. 
D)  Abuse of authority because they are using the church for personal gain.

Question 8

Which type of crime in the military system is defined as crimes committed against citizens of another country?

Accepted Answer

A)  intra-occupational crimes 
B)  extra-occupational crimes 
C)  enemy civilian social system crimes 
D)  foreign friendly civilian crimes 
A)  intra-occupational crimes 
B)  extra-occupational crimes 
C)  enemy civilian social system crimes 
D)  foreign friendly civilian crimes

Question 9

What type of corruption do shakedowns, fixing cases, and opportunistic theft describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  police corruption 
B)  political misconduct 
C)  attorney misconduct 
D)  correctional officer misconduct 
A)  police corruption 
B)  political misconduct 
C)  attorney misconduct 
D)  correctional officer misconduct

Question 10

The prosecutor has been described as the "most powerful position in the criminal justice system."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If a judge takes too much time to give a ruling in a court case, the judge is engaging in what type of judicial misconduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  decisional delay 
B)  pressuring the jury 
C)  failure to ensure rights 
D)  appearance of bias 
A)  decisional delay 
B)  pressuring the jury 
C)  failure to ensure rights 
D)  appearance of bias

Question 12

Which of the following is a possible consequence of prosecutorial misconduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  breeding crime 
B)  negative community perceptions 
C)  diminished effectiveness 
D)  demoralization in office 
A)  breeding crime 
B)  negative community perceptions 
C)  diminished effectiveness 
D)  demoralization in office

Question 13

What are the potential white-collar crimes that can occur in the religious system?

Accepted Answer

Answers should inclu

Question 14

Which of the following is a type of crime typically committed by a correctional officer?

Accepted Answer

A)  payoffs 
B)  drug smuggling 
C)  kickbacks 
D)  shakedowns 
A)  payoffs 
B)  drug smuggling 
C)  kickbacks 
D)  shakedowns

Question 15

How are crimes in the military system, or khaki-collar crimes, defined and developed?

Accepted Answer

A)  U.S. Uniform Code of Military Justice 
B)  Law of the Armed Services 
C)  Armed Forces Code of Justice 
D)  Department of Justice 
A)  U.S. Uniform Code of Military Justice 
B)  Law of the Armed Services 
C)  Armed Forces Code of Justice 
D)  Department of Justice

Question 16

Which type of crime occurs in the military system?

Accepted Answer

A)  shakedowns of civilians 
B)  enemy civilian social system crimes 
C)  prosecutorial misconduct 
D)  protection of illegal activities 
A)  shakedowns of civilians 
B)  enemy civilian social system crimes 
C)  prosecutorial misconduct 
D)  protection of illegal activities

Question 17

Contrary to popular belief, male victims are not targeted more than female victims by priests for sexual abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Describe the irony that occurs with crimes in the military, criminal justice, and religious systems.

Accepted Answer

Answers could include:
The job

Question 19

How can attorneys be sanctioned for actions of misconduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  suspension of license 
B)  having to pay a fine 
C)  written apology and fine 
D)  public reprimand 
A)  suspension of license 
B)  having to pay a fine 
C)  written apology and fine 
D)  public reprimand

Question 20

Which of the following is a true statement about the sexual abuse and misconduct that has occurred in the Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

A)  Four percent of acting priests between 1950 and 2002 had allegations of abuse. 
B)  The majority of victims were older than the typical victim. 
C)  Over half of the priests sexually abusing children were substance abusers as well. 
D)  The church has paid out about $100 million in settlements, 
A)  Four percent of acting priests between 1950 and 2002 had allegations of abuse. 
B)  The majority of victims were older than the typical victim. 
C)  Over half of the priests sexually abusing children were substance abusers as well. 
D)  The church has paid out about $100 million in settlements,

Describe two crimes that occur in the military.

Discuss the effects of police corruption in America. Give examples as support.

Which of the following is an example of a crime classified as attorney misconduct?

What has been identified as a cause for misconduct of officers in the prisons?

Legal expert Alschuler identified types of prosecutorial misconduct including which of the following?

Which of the following describes some of the consequences for police corruption?

When church leaders lie to constituents and promote a "holier than thou" appearance, what type of crime is being committed and why?

Which type of crime in the military system is defined as crimes committed against citizens of another country?

What type of corruption do shakedowns, fixing cases, and opportunistic theft describe?

The prosecutor has been described as the "most powerful position in the criminal justice system."

If a judge takes too much time to give a ruling in a court case, the judge is engaging in what type of judicial misconduct?

Which of the following is a possible consequence of prosecutorial misconduct?

What are the potential white-collar crimes that can occur in the religious system?

Which of the following is a type of crime typically committed by a correctional officer?

How are crimes in the military system, or khaki-collar crimes, defined and developed?

Which type of crime occurs in the military system?

Contrary to popular belief, male victims are not targeted more than female victims by priests for sexual abuse.

Describe the irony that occurs with crimes in the military, criminal justice, and religious systems.

How can attorneys be sanctioned for actions of misconduct?

Which of the following is a true statement about the sexual abuse and misconduct that has occurred in the Catholic Church?

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Understanding White-Collar Crime

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Crime in the Political System

Crimes in the Educational System

Crime in the Economic System

Crimes in the Cyber System

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Environmental Crime

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Exam 5: Crime in Systems of Social Control

Describe two crimes that occur in the military.

Discuss the effects of police corruption in America. Give examples as support.

Which of the following is an example of a crime classified as attorney misconduct?

What has been identified as a cause for misconduct of officers in the prisons?

Legal expert Alschuler identified types of prosecutorial misconduct including which of the following?

Which of the following describes some of the consequences for police corruption?

When church leaders lie to constituents and promote a "holier than thou" appearance, what type of crime is being committed and why?

Which type of crime in the military system is defined as crimes committed against citizens of another country?

What type of corruption do shakedowns, fixing cases, and opportunistic theft describe?

The prosecutor has been described as the "most powerful position in the criminal justice system."

If a judge takes too much time to give a ruling in a court case, the judge is engaging in what type of judicial misconduct?

Which of the following is a possible consequence of prosecutorial misconduct?

What are the potential white-collar crimes that can occur in the religious system?

Which of the following is a type of crime typically committed by a correctional officer?

How are crimes in the military system, or khaki-collar crimes, defined and developed?

Which type of crime occurs in the military system?

Contrary to popular belief, male victims are not targeted more than female victims by priests for sexual abuse.

Describe the irony that occurs with crimes in the military, criminal justice, and religious systems.

How can attorneys be sanctioned for actions of misconduct?

Which of the following is a true statement about the sexual abuse and misconduct that has occurred in the Catholic Church?

Introduction and Overview of White-Collar Crime

Understanding White-Collar Crime

Crimes in Sales-Related Occupations

Crimes in the Health Care System

Crime in the Political System

Crimes in the Educational System

Crime in the Economic System

Crimes in the Cyber System

Crimes by the Corporate System

Environmental Crime

Explaining White-Collar Crime

Policing White-Collar Crime

Judicial Proceedings and White-Collar Crime

The Corrections Subsystem and White-Collar Crime

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