Question 1

Briefly describe the relationship that has been found between drug use and other forms of criminality.

Accepted Answer

The two appear linked to a broader prope

Question 2

Throughout history,prostitution has always had a strong negative social stigma associated with it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Far more fatalities each year are attributed to drug abuse than are linked to alcohol use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Studies have indicated that approximately what percentage of American prison inmates are alcohol and/or drug-addicted?

Accepted Answer

A)  10% 
B)  25% 
C)  70% 
D)  95% 
A)  10% 
B)  25% 
C)  70% 
D)  95%

Question 5

What general criteria are used by the DEA in determining how to classify chemical substances?

Accepted Answer

The extent of the dr

Question 6

_____ are drugs that keep the body in an extended state of arousal.

Accepted Answer

A)  Hallucinogenics 
B)  Narcotics 
C)  Stimulants 
D)  Type II Substances 
A)  Hallucinogenics 
B)  Narcotics 
C)  Stimulants 
D)  Type II Substances

Question 7

Identify one physiological effect of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

Examples: Inhibits the functioning of th

Question 8

Environmental factors are more important for understanding _____ alcoholism than _____ alcoholism.

Accepted Answer

A)  Type I; Type II 
B)  Type II; Type I 
C)  Type III; Type IV 
D)  Type IV; Type III 
A)  Type I; Type II 
B)  Type II; Type I 
C)  Type III; Type IV 
D)  Type IV; Type III

Question 9

Type _____ alcoholism is characterized by mild abuse and minimal criminality,and tends to begin later in life.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV

Question 10

Public order crimes are those which:

Accepted Answer

A)  Have been determined not to cause social harm. 
B)  Cause some social harm, though there is debate surrounding whether it is sufficient to justify regulation by the crimial justice system. 
C)  Cause a great deal of harm and physical injury in comparison to other categories of criminality. 
D)  Are clearly "victimless." 
A)  Have been determined not to cause social harm. 
B)  Cause some social harm, though there is debate surrounding whether it is sufficient to justify regulation by the crimial justice system. 
C)  Cause a great deal of harm and physical injury in comparison to other categories of criminality. 
D)  Are clearly "victimless."

Question 11

Describe the three ways that drugs are believed to contribute to violence.

Accepted Answer

Pharmacological effects; econo

Question 12

Jimmy was laid off from his job at age 40; his resulting depression eventually led him to abuse alcohol,though he still managed to stay on the right side of the law,and was able to keep his family together.This is an example of a Type _____ alcoholic.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV

Question 13

What has been found regarding the relationship between alcohol/substance abuse and criminality?

Accepted Answer

Most criminal offenders have a

Question 14

Alcohol _____ dopamine levels,and _____ serotonin levels.

Accepted Answer

A)  Decreases; decreases 
B)  Decreases; increases 
C)  Increases; decreases 
D)  Increases; increases 
A)  Decreases; decreases 
B)  Decreases; increases 
C)  Increases; decreases 
D)  Increases; increases

Question 15

A drug addict begins to shoplift and sell the stolen merchandise in order to support his habit.This

Accepted Answer

A)  Conflict-oriented 
B)  Economic-compulsive 
C)  Pharmacological 
D)  Systemic 
A)  Conflict-oriented 
B)  Economic-compulsive 
C)  Pharmacological 
D)  Systemic

Question 16

Which of the following,passed in 1914,was instrumental in changing the way that Americans thought about drug use?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Boggs Act 
B)  The Golden Rule Disposition 
C)  The Harrison Act 
D)  The Volstead Act 
A)  The Boggs Act 
B)  The Golden Rule Disposition 
C)  The Harrison Act 
D)  The Volstead Act

Question 17

Girls who have experienced physical,sexual,and emotional abuse are more vulnerable to pressures to enter prostitution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In your textbook,you read about the history of regulation of drugs and alcohol,and the relation of these substances to crime.Based on what you have learned,provide an argument both in favor of,and in opposition to,the criminalization of tobacco.

Accepted Answer

In favor of the criminalization of tobac

Question 19

Consuming a large number of alcholic beverages in a short amount of time is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Addictive drinking. 
B)  Binge drinking. 
C)  Criminal drinking. 
D)  Disorderly drinking. 
A)  Addictive drinking. 
B)  Binge drinking. 
C)  Criminal drinking. 
D)  Disorderly drinking.

Question 20

Which of the following provides the most accurate description of the relationship between drugs and crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drug use and other forms of crime appear rooted in a general propensity toward deviant behaviors. 
B)  There is clear evidence that those who begin to use drugs are then drawn into other criminal behavior. 
C)  There is clear evidence that those who commit crimes are then drawn to drug use. 
D)  There is no apparent relationship between drug use and other forms of criminal activity. 
A)  Drug use and other forms of crime appear rooted in a general propensity toward deviant behaviors. 
B)  There is clear evidence that those who begin to use drugs are then drawn into other criminal behavior. 
C)  There is clear evidence that those who commit crimes are then drawn to drug use. 
D)  There is no apparent relationship between drug use and other forms of criminal activity.

Briefly describe the relationship that has been found between drug use and other forms of criminality.

Throughout history,prostitution has always had a strong negative social stigma associated with it.

Far more fatalities each year are attributed to drug abuse than are linked to alcohol use.

Studies have indicated that approximately what percentage of American prison inmates are alcohol and/or drug-addicted?

What general criteria are used by the DEA in determining how to classify chemical substances?

_____ are drugs that keep the body in an extended state of arousal.

Identify one physiological effect of alcohol.

Environmental factors are more important for understanding _ alcoholism than _ alcoholism.

Type _____ alcoholism is characterized by mild abuse and minimal criminality,and tends to begin later in life.

Public order crimes are those which:

Describe the three ways that drugs are believed to contribute to violence.

Jimmy was laid off from his job at age 40; his resulting depression eventually led him to abuse alcohol,though he still managed to stay on the right side of the law,and was able to keep his family together.This is an example of a Type _____ alcoholic.

What has been found regarding the relationship between alcohol/substance abuse and criminality?

Alcohol _ dopamine levels,and _ serotonin levels.

A drug addict begins to shoplift and sell the stolen merchandise in order to support his habit.This

Which of the following,passed in 1914,was instrumental in changing the way that Americans thought about drug use?

Girls who have experienced physical,sexual,and emotional abuse are more vulnerable to pressures to enter prostitution.

In your textbook,you read about the history of regulation of drugs and alcohol,and the relation of these substances to crime.Based on what you have learned,provide an argument both in favor of,and in opposition to,the criminalization of tobacco.

Consuming a large number of alcholic beverages in a short amount of time is referred to as:

Which of the following provides the most accurate description of the relationship between drugs and crime?

Introduction and Overview of Crime and Criminology

Measuring Crime and Criminal Behavior

The Early Schools of Criminology and Modern Counterparts

Social Structural Theories

Social Process Theories

Critical Theories: Marxist, Conflict, and Feminist

Psychosocial Theories: Individual Traits and Criminal Behavior

Biosocial Approaches

Developmental Theories: From Delinquency to Crime to Desistance

Violent Crimes

Property Crimes

A: Multiple Murder and Terrorism

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Victimology: Exploring the Experience of Victimization

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Exam 13: Public Order Crime

Briefly describe the relationship that has been found between drug use and other forms of criminality.

Throughout history,prostitution has always had a strong negative social stigma associated with it.

Far more fatalities each year are attributed to drug abuse than are linked to alcohol use.

Studies have indicated that approximately what percentage of American prison inmates are alcohol and/or drug-addicted?

What general criteria are used by the DEA in determining how to classify chemical substances?

_____ are drugs that keep the body in an extended state of arousal.

Identify one physiological effect of alcohol.

Environmental factors are more important for understanding _____ alcoholism than _____ alcoholism.

Type _____ alcoholism is characterized by mild abuse and minimal criminality,and tends to begin later in life.

Public order crimes are those which:

Describe the three ways that drugs are believed to contribute to violence.

Jimmy was laid off from his job at age 40; his resulting depression eventually led him to abuse alcohol,though he still managed to stay on the right side of the law,and was able to keep his family together.This is an example of a Type _____ alcoholic.

What has been found regarding the relationship between alcohol/substance abuse and criminality?

Alcohol _____ dopamine levels,and _____ serotonin levels.

A drug addict begins to shoplift and sell the stolen merchandise in order to support his habit.This

Which of the following,passed in 1914,was instrumental in changing the way that Americans thought about drug use?

Girls who have experienced physical,sexual,and emotional abuse are more vulnerable to pressures to enter prostitution.

In your textbook,you read about the history of regulation of drugs and alcohol,and the relation of these substances to crime.Based on what you have learned,provide an argument both in favor of,and in opposition to,the criminalization of tobacco.

Consuming a large number of alcholic beverages in a short amount of time is referred to as:

Which of the following provides the most accurate description of the relationship between drugs and crime?

Introduction and Overview of Crime and Criminology

Measuring Crime and Criminal Behavior

The Early Schools of Criminology and Modern Counterparts

Social Structural Theories

Social Process Theories

Critical Theories: Marxist, Conflict, and Feminist

Psychosocial Theories: Individual Traits and Criminal Behavior

Biosocial Approaches

Developmental Theories: From Delinquency to Crime to Desistance

Violent Crimes

Property Crimes

A: Multiple Murder and Terrorism

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Victimology: Exploring the Experience of Victimization

Filters

Environmental factors are more important for understanding _ alcoholism than _ alcoholism.

Alcohol _ dopamine levels,and _ serotonin levels.