CJC 112 Criminology Exam I Study Guide 1. "Human conduct that is in violation of the criminal laws of a state‚ the federal government‚ or a local jurisdiction that has the power to make such laws" is a definition of crime. 2. A criminologist collects‚ identifies‚ and analyzes evidence from crime scenes. True or False? 3. A judge is a criminalist. True or False? 4. A police officer or probation officer is best described as a criminal justice professional. 5. A (n) general theory of crime is one
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The first juvenile court was established in Chicago‚ Illinois in 1899 when the question presented itself whether or not juvenile offenders should be tried and sentenced differently then adult offenders. (Anderson‚ 1998) This is one of the reasons that the juvenile system was developed. Legislatures felt that’s the offenders age and maturity level be taken into consideration and that rehabilitation be the main focus of juvenile offenders. Physiatrist offered the facts that during adolescence‚ the
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When most people think of their Grandma‚ they think of a sweet‚ loving‚ good-time‚ lady-like woman. However‚ Grandma Dowdel‚ in A Long Way from Chicago‚ is no average grandma. In this book‚ Joey and Mary Alice Dowdel journey from Chicago to their Grandma Dowdel’s for a week every summer from 1929-1935. They experience new things every summer and learn that their grandmother is anything but normal. Grandma Dowdel does not always follow the rules of the law or society‚ but her grandchildren learn
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Graded Assignments The following sections contain student copies of the assignments. These must be distributed to students prior to the due dates for the assignments. Online students will have access to these documents in PDF format‚ which will be available for downloading at any time during the course. Course Revision Table Change Date Updated Section Change Description Change Rationale Implementation Quarter 11/04/2011 All New Curriculum December 2011
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Chicago Black Sox Scandal The 1919 World Series is home to the most notorious scandal in baseball history. Eight players from the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the series against the Cincinnati Reds. Details of the scandal and the extent to which each man was involved have always been unclear. It was‚ however‚ front-page news across the country and‚ despite being acquitted of criminal charges‚ the players were banned from professional baseball for life. If anything can be said in
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‘How might criminology help explain corporate crime?’ Corporate crime is a wide-ranging term‚ covering a vast range of offenses with differing types of perpetrators‚ modes of operation‚ effects and victims (Hale et al. 2005‚ p.268-9). Types of corporate crime range from financial crimes including illegal share dealings‚ merger‚ takeovers and tax evasion to crimes directly against the consumer‚ employment relations and crimes against the environment. In the past criminology has put little energy
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Against Public Smoking Ban Across the United States early 60 college campuses around the United States have smoke-free policies that affect the entire campus. Recently Chicago‚ Illinois passed the Clean Indoor Air Act‚ an important step towards smoke-free bars and restaurants. These recent actions post the question for the University of Iowa. The Iowa campus has around 30 bars near the downtown area. Would a smoking ban for the cities bars be good for the city or the campus? A public smoking ban
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Criminology is “the scientific approach to studying criminal behavior” (Siegel p.4). To start off‚ it is important to distinguish between criminology and criminal justice. For instance‚ criminology “explains the origin‚ extent‚ and nature of crime in society whereas criminal justice refers to the study of the agencies of social control – police‚ courts and corrections” (Siegel p. 5). One of the most important questions criminologists ask is “What causes crime?” Crime has always occurred. In the 1600s
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Nuova Consonanza - NC Berlino 1969 The piece begins with about 3 sounds occurring concurrently. I can identify a guitar or similar string instrument distinctly. I also hear a wind instrument drone. As the piece progresses‚ I hear random noises in the background. These begin with an object sliding down a wire‚ creating a downward scale effect. High pitched piano that is low in intensity is heard. Suddenly I hear a squeaky‚ high pitched sound that sounds like squeaking on glass with wet fingers
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Art Exhibition Re-Do 12/05/12 The Museum of Art Institute in Chicago The second-largest art museum in the country‚ the Art Institute houses treasures and masterpieces from around the globe‚ including a fabulous selection of both impressionist and post-impressionist paintings. The theme I decided to pick was called the Holiday Thorne room. The Holiday Thorne room has the most magnificent displays including descriptions of holiday objects that were labeled as historic from previous ownerships
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