Exam 1: Introduction to Criminal Justice

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How do the police, the courts, and the corrections subsystem guide the behavior of all individuals operating in the criminal justice system?

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Research shows that the better the education students receive, the more satisfied they will be with their careers later in their life course.

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The majority of crimes are at layer one of the wedding cake model.

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The __________ model of criminal justice presumes that a person is innocent.

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Easy accessibility and representative age are reasons that college students

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Name one decision college students make that is relevant to criminal justice.

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President's Lyndon Johnson's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice called for the education of criminal justice professionals and improved criminal justice research efforts.

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Which answer choice correctly matches the individual with his significant contribution to criminal justice?

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How do the crime control and due process models differ in their view of mistakes?

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When police begin to arrest more offenders for drunk driving, more offenders will be sent to the courts, which in turn have implication for the corrections system. This illustrates the ________________ nature of the three components of criminal justice

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Briefly state the overall purpose of the police, the courts, and corrections.

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The Casey Anthony murder trial brought much-needed attention to the fact that most murder victims are young children

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What do justice studies; crime, law, and society; criminal justice; and criminology programs all have in common?

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Which of the following statements most closely describes the due process model of criminal justice?

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The crime control model is to a(n) __________________ as the due process model is to a(n) ___________________.

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Compared to criminal justice programs in the 1970s, programs in the 1980s focused more on __________ criminal justice professionals.

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Past victims of crime are usually discouraged from pursuing a career in criminal justice.

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Compared to other academic disciplines, criminal justice has a short history.

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Which term closely associated with the crime control model?

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Which statement is true of a grand jury?

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