Chapter 11 Self Quiz

Organized and White-Collar Crime

. This type of organized crime involves multiple countries.

. How do crime organizations differ from other types of conventional offenders and terrorist groups?

. This was enacted by the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution.

. Which of these did Prohibition achieve?

. When was the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution, which ended Prohibition, enacted?

. This involves the use of extortion and force to engage in illegal activities.

. What is the use of threats or intimidation to obtain money, property, or information?

. What is the purpose of RICO?

. What is basic difference between street gangs and criminal organizations?

. What do gangs and criminal organizations have in common?

. This theory suggests that young members of families or ethnic groups involved in organized crime learn criminal attitudes and techniques from relatives and peers.

. Which theory suggests that employees who think that corporations and managers exploit workers may try to even the score by engaging in white-collar crime?

. What is theft by employees of small amounts of money or inexpensive goods from an employer?

. In the case of corporate crime, this idea considers the officers who control a corporation to be responsible.

. Why are environmental legislation and law enforcement still relatively weak?

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