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Who is the theorist most associated with labelling theory?
Tannenbaum
The theory that suggests that individuals are deviant because they have been tagged as deviant by society is _____
Labeling
Which of the following is NOT a type of new critical theories?
Labeling
What is the critical theory that attempts to explain criminality through transcendental or religious approahces?
Peacemaking
Elliot's Integrative Theory combines all of the following except:
differential association
Which of the following is a tenet of critical criminology?
Conservative optimism on reform measures
What is the primary critique of the use of crime typologies?
There is no variation in specific offenses
Thornberry's interactional theory is an integration of which three theories?
Control, learning, social culture
According to radical criminologists, crime is caused by _____
Capitalism
A serial killer who is considered a "thrill seeker" and who murders for creature comforts, profit, or pleasure is thought to have which typology?
Visionary
Which nations has the highest homicide rate in which a firearm was used?
United States
The most feared type of robbers are referred to as _______
Strong armed robbers
Individuals who live in a subculture in which violance is an acceptable problem-solving mechanism are what type of offenders?
Culturally
Killing four or more victims at one location on a single occaision is called _________
Mass murder
In many violent crimes, victims contribute to their own harm
True
False
True
Which of the following is not considered one of the characteristics of wife abusers?
Financial stability
Which of the following is not an historical event that suggests violence is part of the American psyche?
Industrial Revolution
The killing of several victims in three ore more separate incidents over several weeks, months, or years is ___________
Serial murder
Which of the following types of robbers would be associated with career criminals?
Professional
_________ deal in stolen property.
Fences
Which of the following is another term for pickpocket?
Cannons
_______ criminals tend to commit crimes like larceny/theft and burglary on a regular basis.
Conventional
Which of the following types of burglars are the least skilled thieves?
Junkies
Inventory shrinkage in the retail industry is also referred to as what?
Shoplifting
Which crime makes up the largest category of the UCR index?
Larceny/Theft
Which of the following pass bad checks or documents?
Paper hangers
________ represent the aristocracy of the professional criminal world
Con artists
Which of the following is a characteristic of a professional criminal?
Are usually not drug addicts
A pyramid scheme is synonymous with what type of scheme?
Ponzi
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Criminology Quiz
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