BCJ100 Rev. 02/2021 Final Exam Exam ID: 9656d6c1-cbc1-41d8-8790-bf956406d951 ________ involves obtaining key pieces of information, such as Social Security and driver’s license numbers, to obtain...

This is low level BCJ100 Criminal Justice Exam is due by Oct 3 today. The exam has 100 questions and they are only multiple choice answers. There are no essay questions. The exam normally takes 2 and 1/2 hours to complete. Honestly, I've passed all of my exams with a B with just googling the answers. Receiving a B or C on the exam is fine with me.


BCJ100 Rev. 02/2021 Final Exam Exam ID: 9656d6c1-cbc1-41d8-8790-bf956406d951 ________ involves obtaining key pieces of information, such as Social Security and driver’s license numbers, to obtain credit, merchandise, and services in the victim’s name. 1. Identity thefta. Embezzlementb. Robberyc. Burglaryd. What was the main purpose of the 2008 Second Chance Act?2. to create alternatives to prison for convicted offendersa. to give judges greater discretion in sentencing nonviolent repeat offendersb. to reduce the number of parolees being returned to prison for technical violationsc. to reduce the use of paroled. Which intermediate sanction resembles a military-style boot camp?3. shock incarcerationa. shock probationb. shock parolec. intensive supervisiond. A psychological principle that holds that the frequency of any behavior can be increased or decreased through reward, punishment, and association with other stimuli is: 4. heritabilitya. conditioningb. profilingc. psychoanalysisd. Which policing style is most likely to result in the excessive use of force by the police towards citizens? 5. Watchmana. 1 Serviceb. Maintenancec. Legalisticd. ________ describes the scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime and the rehabilitation and punishment of offenders. 6. Criminal justicea. Criminologyb. Social justicec. Multiculturalismd. ________ theory focuses on the strength of the bond people share with individuals and institutions around them. 7. Social learninga. Labelingb. Social controlc. Social structured. The special responsibility to adhere to moral duty and obligation that is inherent in police work is called: 8. police ethicsa. police professionalismb. police discretionc. legalistic police workd. ________ is defined as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft.9. Arsona. Burglaryb. Robberyc. Assaultd. In which of the following situations may a bench trial occur?10. The defendant waives his or her right to a trial by jury.a. The court decides that a trial by jury is not necessary in this case.b. 2 Publicity has made it impossible to select an unbiased jury.c. The judge determines that a jury trial would be too expensive and time-consuming.d. What does the power of judicial review allow the Supreme Court to do?11. expand the scope of its original jurisdiction in state-level casesa. review and approve the structure of state court systemsb. review lower-court decisions and state and federal statutesc. conduct trials in federal cases when it considers the issue to warrant itd. A wanton disregard by corrections personnel for the well-being of inmates is known as:12. deliberate indifferencea. hands-offb. prisonizationc. civil deathd. The role of the ________ is to create a record of all that occurs during a trial.13. clerk of courta. court administratorb. court reporterc. bailiffd. Which of the following is not required before preventive detention can be imposed upon a juvenile? 14. a statement by the judge that explains the reasons for the detentiona. prior noticeb. prosecutorial review of the detention proposalc. a fair and equitable detention hearingd. What is the main priority of justice reinvestment?15. Prioritizing the use of alternatives to incarceration for nonviolent offenders.a. Increasing the use of fines as a punishment to create a sustained revenue stream for the criminal justice system. b. Developing an investment portfolio to eventually allow the criminal justice system to be self-supporting. c. 3 Expanding the use of mandatory sentencing policies.d. Which is the first step in decision-making regarding a juvenile whose behavior or alleged behavior is in violation of the law or could otherwise cause a juvenile court to assume jurisdiction? 16. adjudicatory hearinga. transfer hearingb. finding of delinquencyc. intaked. Which of the following prison programs is most characteristic of the just-deserts era of corrections? 17. prison industriesa. group therapyb. work releasec. chain gangsd. A document filed in juvenile court alleging illegal behavior by a juvenile and asking the court to assume jurisdiction over the juvenile is a: 18. juvenile summonsa. writ of habeas corpusb. juvenile petitionc. notice of adult jurisdictiond. The Kansas City study of response time found that:19. rapid police response to citizen reports of crime significantly increases the likelihood of suspect arrest a. rapid police response to citizen reports of crime has little effect on the likelihood of suspect arrest b. rapid police response to citizen reports of crime helps solve significantly more crimesc. rapid police response to citizen reports of crime has a positive impact on citizen satisfaction with the police d. In which 1989 case did the U.S. Supreme Court establish the standard of “objective reasonableness” in determining the appropriate use of deadly force by a police officer? 20. Graham v. Connora. 4 Hunter v. Bryantb. Bivens v. Six unknown federal agentsc. Malley v. Briggsd. Which of the following is not an advantage of fines as a serious sentencing alternative?21. Fines are relatively inexpensive to administer.a. Fines can reduce the stress placed on state resources by the use of incarceration.b. Fines can reduce recidivism through incapacitation.c. Fines can be made proportionate to the seriousness of the offense.d. What appears to be the most dramatic result of the recent emphasis on the use of mandatory sentencing and other get-tough policies? 22. Crime rates have fallen dramatically.a. The average length of prison terms has decreased.b. The use of incarceration as a sentencing option has increased significantly.c. Offender rehabilitation programs have become increasingly successful.d. Juveniles held in private secure facilities are more likely to have committed a:23. status offensea. delinquent offenseb. property crimec. violent crimed. ________ is a sociological approach that emphasizes demographics and geographics and explains criminality as a product of society’s impact on the individual. 24. The Classical Schoola. The Chicago Schoolb. The Positivist Schoolc. Postmodernismd. Prison staffers are concerned with which two main issues?25. custody and rehabilitationa. rehabilitation and controlb. custody and trainingc. 5 custody and controld. The standard of proof required for conviction in a criminal trial is:26. reasonable groundsa. probable causeb. beyond a reasonable doubtc. preponderance of the evidenced. What impact did the Kansas City studies have on police patrol?27. Police patrol operations remained unchanged.a. Police departments eliminated patrol and developed new strategies for dealing with crime.b. Police developed new forms of directed patrol.c. Police increased their use of patrol.d. The federal Professional Misconduct Review Unit is responsible for disciplining federal ________ who engage in various types of misconduct. 28. judgesa. jury membersb. prosecutorsc. defense attorneysd. The primary purpose of the criminal trial is to:29. determine the guilt or innocence of a defendanta. determine if a crime has been committedb. safeguard the trial system of the United Statesc. ensure a defendant’s rights have been safeguardedd. ________ describes the order of authority within a police department.30. Organizational hierarchya. Span of controlb. Personnel prioritiesc. Chain of commandd. ________ sentencing is a type of sentencing plan that allows no leeway in the imposition of a sentence for a person convicted of a crime. 31. 6 Mandatorya. Indeterminateb. Presumptivec. Truth ind. By returning an indictment, the grand jury has determined that:32. the defendant is guilty of the crimea. there is probable cause to formally charge the defendant with the crimeb. the defendant should be released on recognizance until the trial datec. the proposed plea bargain is unacceptable and may not be approvedd. ________ refer(s) to the relatively stable characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make a person unique and that influence that person’s behavior. 33. Social normsa. Behavioral conditioningb. Personalityc. Psychological profilingd. The use of the Internet, e-mail, and other electronic communication technologies to bully another person is known as: 34. cyberstalkinga. stalkingb. hate crimec. computer crimed. What was the original purpose of a jail?35. to hold inmates who have been sentenced to long periods of incarcerationa. to operate community-based programs with a custodial componentb. to serve as a transfer point for mentally ill offendersc. to hold suspects following arrest and pending triald. Which of the following methods of handling a call for service involving a less serious crime would not be implemented in response to the Kansas City study of response time? 36. taking a report over the phone instead of dispatching a sworn officer to the scenea. 7 using non-sworn personnel to take reportsb. asking the victim to come to the police department to make a reportc. immediately dispatching an officer from a border district if the officer on the beat is already occupied d. The duties of the defense counsel include all of the following except:37. serving as a quasi-legal advisor to the policea. testing the strength of the prosecution’s caseb. taking part in plea negotiationsc. ensuring the defendant’s civil rights are not violatedd. A classification of crimes along a particular dimension, such as legal categories, offender motivation, victim behavior, or the characteristics of individual offenders is also known as: 38. crime typologya. stalkingb. cyberstalkingc. criminologyd. Multiculturalism is one form of:39. traditionalisma. diversityb. homogeneityc. ethnocentrismd. ________ is a theory of human behavior, based on the writings of Sigmund Freud, that sees personality as a complex composite of interacting mental entities. 40. Anomiea. Social development theoryb. Psychopathologyc. Psychoanalysisd. Which U.S. Constitutional Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial?41. Fourth Amendmenta. Sixth Amendmentb. 8 Fifth Amendmentc. Eighth Amendmentd. What is a hung jury?42. a jury that refuses to leave after the trial endsa. a jury that ignores the evidence when deciding its verdict on the caseb. a jury that is not impartialc. a jury that is unable to agree on a verdictd. Which of the following is not one of the three dimensions of the direct costs of drug-related crime?43. economic losses due to organized criminal activities in support of the drug tradea. economic losses from crimes committed by drug usersb. costs associated with drug transactionsc. the cost to the justice system of dealing with drug-dependent offendersd. According to critics of parole, why are there so many parole violations?44. Parole boards are releasing large groups of offenders.a. Parole boards are imposing too many conditions on parolees.b. Prisoners are not properly reintegrated into society.c. Parole officers are not adequately supervising parolees.d. The number of police personnel or units supervised by a particular supervisor is known as:45.