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151 - 200 Flashcards

1
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Taking someone away by force, often demanding money for their safenl return

A

Kidnapping

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2
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Damages someone’s reputation by writing lies about them

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Libel

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3
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Taking thing illegally and by force , during a riot, war, etc

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looting

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4
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Killing someone without legal process, often by hanging, of them by an angry

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Lynching

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5
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Stealing wallets, money, etc that from people’s packets in crowded places

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Pickpocketing

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6
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Killing someone by accident

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Manslaughter

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7
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Lying in court, while under oath

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Perjury

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8
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Stealing small quantities of goods overtime

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pilfering

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9
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Hunting illegally

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Poaching

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10
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Forcing someone to have sex

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Rape

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11
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Causing a noisy, violent public disturbance

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Riot

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12
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Stealing large amounts of money with force or violence from a bank, store, etc

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Robbery

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13
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Stealing something from a store

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Shoplifting

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14
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Damaging someone’s reputation by speaking lines about them

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Slander

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15
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Taking thing secretly in or out of a place, country , jail, etc

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Smuggling

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16
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Driving above the speed limit

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Speeding

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17
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Using violence, threats, or fear, usually for political purposes

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Terrorism

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18
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Stealing in general

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Theft

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19
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Trading something illegal drugs, people, etc

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Trafficking

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20
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Betraying one’s country by helping its enemies

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Treason

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21
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Entry in another person’s area; hurting people damaging property through force

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Trespassing

22
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Secretly watching naked people or sexual acts and getting sexually excited

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Voyeurism

23
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In the community

A

Ex convict

24
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A defense of someone offensive behavior

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Excuse

25
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The alternative form of capital punishment to the death penalty

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Transportation

26
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Not paying taxes

A

Tax evasion

27
Q

Those committed in one place

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Static crime

28
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Interpret crime as function of social environment

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Sociological school

29
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Is a term of first time utilized by herbert spencer

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Social darwinism

30
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Is an actor commission against the divine law

A

Sin

31
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The first chairman of the board of criminology

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Sixto de leon

32
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It is the strategic position to prevent crime and delinquency

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School

33
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The idea of the “rule of law” is that individuals

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Rule of law

34
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Warrantless search is justified only in emergencies

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Quarles decision

35
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The totality of evidence presented for consideration

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Quantum of evidence

36
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Progressive and continuous patrolling

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Preventive enforcement

37
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On the face of it

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Prima face

38
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It signifies distinct and definite locality

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premises

39
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Focus on study of nature of human beings

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Physiological approach

40
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It is a proof where there is no possibility of innocent

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Perfect proof

41
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Prohibited but shouldn’t be

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Over criminalized

42
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Signifies spain

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Penalty

43
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Who studies the science or art of punishment

A

Penologist

44
Q

The legal code governing crimes and their punishment

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Penal code

45
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Not an executive clemency

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Parole

46
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The forgiveness of a crime and the penalty associated with it

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Pardon

47
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Refers to a group or people with common objectives

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Organization

48
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Acts which are wrong only because society says they are

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Mala prohibita

49
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Acts which are thought to be wrong in and of themselves

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Mala in se

50
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See radical criminology

A

Marxist criminology

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