Reading a number of books and journals regarding crime in Canada is a good example of______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. What sociological theory of crime and deviance emphasizes sub-cultural belief systems as a major contributor to crime ?

   A. Social Control theory B. Anomie theory C. Lower Class Focal Value theory D. Social Process theory E. Strain theory...

2. Collecting information regarding crime control from several countries would be a good example of a(n)_________________?

   A. ethnography B. field research C. an international approach D. content analysis E. comparative approach...

3. Bringing music and movies into Canada from another country would be a good example of __________ diffusion ?

   A. adaptive B. relativistic C. indirect D. direct E. integrative...

4. Sutherland’s Differential Association theory emphasizes that crime and deviance are basically______________?

   A. due to poor parenting B. learned C. psychotic D. biological E. the result of being labelled...

5. Which of the following is not a reason why corporate crime is more difficult to prosecute compared with individual crimes ?

   A. victims may not realise that a crime has been committed B. it is more difficult to apportion blame to corporate criminals C. legal systems are founded on individual not collective responsibility D. corporate offences cause less harm than crimes against an individual...

6. Which approach framed their analysis of crime and deviance in terms of this preservation of power by the ruling class ?

   A. New Left Realism B. Right Realism C. new criminology D. interactionism...

7. How is terrorism different from the types of crime described by the Chicago School ?

   A. it is a committed on a larger, often global, scale, and is well organized B. it is associated with political conflict between states and their citizens C. it can have far-reaching effects upon international relations D. all of the above...

8. Conflict theory’s primary suggestion for reducing crime and deviance involves the_____________?

   A. Substantial reduction of economic inequality B. Subordination of the agents of social control C. redefinition of acts that are currently defined as criminal D. amelioration of social welfare activities E. repression of lower-class gang activities...

9. Which of the following statements about crime and deviance is false ?

   A. the concept of ‘deviance’ is much broader than ‘crime’ B. deviance and crime very often overlap C. the concept of deviance can be applied to individuals and groups D. deviance is normally sanctioned by law...

10. White-collar crime is low in visibility because_____________?

    A. it involves only small amounts of money B. the proletariat can outsmart the bourgeoise C. the police turn a blind eye to corporate crime D. it goes undected in the context of everybody business transactions...