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Chapter 3 Self Quiz
Victims of Crime
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What is the philosophy of an eye for an eye called?
mala prohibita
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lex talionis
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deterrence theory
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mens rea
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What is the study of the various types of harm people suffer as a result of crime called?
criminology
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sociology
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victimology
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psychology
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Which activity is an example of macro-victimization?
robbery
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terrorism
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burglary
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arson
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This occurs when the victim plays an active role in initiating or escalating the offense.
victim precipitation
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assault
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victimization
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situated transaction
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The true number and characteristics of victims of corporate and environmental offenses cannot be known because of this.
They do not generate true victims.
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The offenses may be extremely wide-ranging in terms of geography and time.
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They occur in secret.
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They are all the result of organized crime.
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Which is a common form of the transnational crime of human trafficking?
credit card theft
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prostitution
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drug dealing
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tourism
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Which of the following is not included in the definition of crimes against humanity?
war
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enforced sterilization
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apartheid
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forced pregnancy
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Which best describes crimes against humanity?
committed by some form of government against a civilian population
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committed against members of an enemy's military forces
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typically committed by individual offenders acting independently
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generally involve corporate victimization
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Which of the following is an example of micro-victimization?
the Boston Marathon bombing
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a robbery in Austin, Texas
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the Holocaust
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the spillage of crude oil in the Gulf of Mexico
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Which of the following is one of the four major violent victimizations identified by the FBI?
homicide
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arson
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robbery
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burglary
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Which is the last step in murder as a situated transaction?
The victim makes a move the offender thinks is offensive.
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The offender makes a move the victim thinks is offensive.
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The offender verbally or physically challenges the victim.
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The offender ends the scene in a way related to the relationship with the victim and observers.
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Which is part of the FBI's definition of forcible rape?
...carnal knowledge of any person forcibly and against their will
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... without the consent of the victim
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...the sexual touching of any person against their will
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...including non-forcible sexual touching
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This involves taking something from another person by force or threat of force.
burglary
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robbery
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theft
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embezzlement
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Which of the following is one of the three major needs of crime victims?
The need to know what comes next
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The need to confront the offender
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The need to go to trial
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The need for restitution
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Which of the following is not one of the four property offenses recorded by the UCR?
larceny-theft
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vandalism
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arson
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burglary
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