
CRIMINOLOGY PRE-TEST (Former Criminal Sociology)
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Crimes that is committed when members of a group are prevented from achieving their fullest potential because of status bias.
The study of criminal behavior involving research on the links between different types of crimes and criminals.
A branch of criminology that examines change in criminal career over the life course.
Refers to morbid propensity to make love.
He developed a system of classifying criminals according to bodily measurements, his method of identification centered on the fact that no two individuals are alike in all dimensions.
This school on crime causation emphasized economic determinism and concentrated on the need for equality among all citizen. They provided statistical data which claimed to show that variations in crime rates are associated with variations in economic conditions.
The study of victimology, which deals on the role of the victim in the commission of a crime is also referred to as:
Yasan 16 year old child, usually commits petty crimes as a form of rebellion brought about by communication gap, disrespect and conflict with his parents may be classified as a:
This specific theory of criminal law argues that crime is essentially a morbid and mental phenomenon and as such it cannot be solely treated by the application of abstract principles of jurisprudence.
This theory in the causes of crime states that crime may be caused by one or more factors, while in other instances caused by another set of factors.
The study of the relationship between facial features and human conduct of a person in relation to his crimes.
It concerns those actions that pertain to one’s duties towards his neighbors and himself.
Policy in exercising utmost restraint by law enforcers in the performance of their duties.
Powerto own, use and exact something.
Authority a person exercise over his subordinates.
A normative science of the conduct of human being living in a society.
Ability to last.
Composure and calmness in enduring something.
The ability to go on despite the tremendous adversity.
A remorseful, cold, vicious and brutal delinquent.
Refers to a person whose behavior results with repeated conflict with the law.
It attributes variations in delinquency to influence social structures.
This cause of behavioral disorder of the youth is a result of factors such as personal problems, ignorance, and curiosity.
Refers to a type of delinquent gang which in which the manipulation of violence predominates as a way of winning status and respect.
Foundation of the nation.
A type of gang in which vices, consumption of drugs and illicit experiences is stressed.
When anxiety, depression or unusual fear(phobia) is displayed it refers to:
Refers to restraining or isolating criminals behind prison facilities to effectively protect society.
The political will of the state to punish criminals in accordance with law.
In crime scenes, it is common that the public or the “UZISEROS” who are curious onlookers troop and flock the area numbering more than the police personnel who are supposed to process it; hence to protect the integrity of the evidences it is wise to;
They are policemen who are honest to a fault and straightforward. They are willing to take extreme positions on ethical issues due to their idealism. They are referred to as;
A blueprint for a responsive and well suited anti crime machinery that shall operate its strategic purposes.
It is defined as “… The machinery of the state or government which enforces the rules of conduct necessary to protect life and property and maintain peace and order”.
More often than not PNP members are confused with what particular rank they are supposed to address themselves, this is due to the fact that for a long time they have been acquainted with using old military ranks instead of their civilian rank, General Sipsip Matapat of the PNP is supposed to be addressed as;
It contends that the exploitation of the working class would eventually lead to class conflict at the end of the capitalist system.
Crime rates are a function of neighborhood conditions, norm conflict and cultural forces.
It was advocated by Karl Marx, William Bonger, George Vold and Ralf Dahrendorf during the year 1848. It centers on the view that capitalist system emphasizes competition and wealth and produces and economic and social environment in which crime is inevitable.
It holds that offenders adhere to conventional values while drifting into periods of illegal behavior, in order to drift; they must overcome moral and legal values.
In terms of its use in effective supervision, discipline is considered as:
An act providing for stronger deterrence and special protection against child abuse, exploitation and discrimination.
Refers to persons below 18 years of age or those over but unable to fully take care of themselves from neglect, abuse, cruelty, exploitation or discrimination due to some physical defect or mental disability or condition.
Refers to the essence of good manners, which show sportsmanship, culture and gentility.
A condition or act which may cause suffering emotional or physical harm on the part of the child.
A child molester.
This type of delinquent youth is characterized by aggressiveness and resentment to the authority of any person who tries to control his behavior.
Which of the following is NOT a main criminology school of thought?
Study of causes and reasons for crime.
Is a crime for which the punishment is usually a fine and/or up to one year in jail.
A form of written command in the name of the court or other legal authority to act or abstrain from acting in some way.
Legal work done for free.
A person between the ages of 20 and 40 whereas adolescent is a person between the ages of 13 and 19.
Is any intentional unauthorized absence from compulsory schooling.
Established usage or social practices carried on by tradition that have obtained the force of law.
Generally refers to the sum total of attitudes and behavior between police and the communities they serve.
Great courage in the face of danger.
Subjective imposition of penalties or downright sabotage of the investigation process in exchange for money or other things for personal gain.
This phrase is associated with bribery and extortion, a category of police corruption.
Is a term used to refer to unwanted and obsessive attention by an individual or group to another person.
Involves assessing potential threats and finding best ways to avoid those threats.
Refers to marking or removing the part of an object designed to hold the viewers attention.
Child and Youth Welfare Code
Crime is caused by the difficulty of those in poverty in achieving socially valued goals by legitimate means.
Youth refrains from delinquency through the conscience or super ego.
Causes of crime line within the individual offender rather than in their external environment.
Anti Violence Against Women and their Children
The defendant in a lawsuit.
The respondent in a case appealed to a higher court.
Is a legal maxim whereby governmental decisions be made by applying known legal principles.
The social science that studies the origins and social relationships of humans.
The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
Are defined by one incident with no distinctive time period between the murders.
Suggested that people learn criminal behavior from older, more experienced criminals that they may associate with.
Arose in the early 20th century, through the work of Par, Burgess and the urban sociologist.
Is someone who embarks on a murderous assault on 2 or more victims in a short time in multiple locations.
A death wish.