Which of the following is not one of Barak’s (1994) aims of “news-making criminology”?
a. demystifying images of crime and punishment
b. allowing criminologists to deploy their knowledge and show themselves to be unreliable voices in public policy
c. call on criminologists to develop the necessary media skills to participate in dialogues on crime and justice
d. strive to affect public attitudes and discourses about crime and bring about public policy based on structural and historical analyses of institutional development
Ans: B
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Rape by someone known to the victim, including family members and friends, is known as:
a. acquaintance rape.
b. date rape.
c. blitz rape.
d. association rape.
How was the concept of parens patriae was first used by English kings?
a. To intervene in the lives of children whose parents were peasants and unable to care for them b. To intervene in the lives of children who engaged in criminal acts c. To intervene in the lives of children whose position and property were of direct concern to the monarch d. To intervene in the lives of children who were intellectually challenged and could not care for themselves
What are other ways, other than lineups, the police can make the identification of a person as the perpetrator of a crime more reliable?
What will be an ideal response?
This is used to prove the integrity of the physical evidence and is necessary for evidence to be admitted in court:
a. missing link. b. chain of custody. c. chain of truth. d. integrity of evidence.