_________ is a field of criminology that examines the role the victim plays in precipitating a criminal incident and also examines the impact of crimes on victims

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Victimology

Criminal Justice

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Of all the violent crime arrests, juveniles accounted for:

a. more than 50 percent b. less than 20 percent c. more than 80 percent d. no violent crime

Criminal Justice

A criminologist secretly studies groups by temporarily deceiving them as to his or her real purpose. Which research method does this describe?

a. participant observation b. disguised observation c. ethnography d. simulation

Criminal Justice

An appeals court feels that a lower court has made an incorrect judgment concerning a civil law case. Which of the following would be the mostly reason to remand the case back to the lower court?

A. The appellate court found a mistake of fact that occurred during the initial trial. B. The appellate court wants to see more evidence before it can make an informed decision. C. The appellate court found a mistake of law that occurred during the initial trial. D. The appellate court wants the lower court to handle the case, since it is a civil rather than criminal case.

Criminal Justice

Describe what is meant by a “total institution”.

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice