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Which agency or organization is the research, development and evaluation agency of the U.S.Department of Justice?


A) World Health Organization (WHO)
B) The National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
C) The International Crime Victim Surveys (ICVS)
D) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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______________ values are those that are not openly proclaimed, but that nevertheless govern actions within the criminal justice system.

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Underlying

Disguising funds obtained from illegal activity, using banks or businesses to make it appear as lawful income, is called money laundering.

A) True
B) False

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There may be some overlap between Transnational Crimes, because a few crimes can sometimes be placed in both categories.

A) True
B) False

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List the (6) model countries and indicate which legal tradition each model country follows.Discuss why Japan does not fit into only one of these legal traditions.

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•England Common Law
•France Civil Law
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Politicized justice refers to a situation where:


A) Politicians are placed in charge of the criminal justice system
B) Justice occurs only for those holding political office
C) The criminal justice system focuses on political crimes
D) The criminal justice system is perverted to achieve particular political ends

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The mission of the _____________________ is to stimulate and facilitate research and evaluation on transnational crime and justice issues.

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Internatio...

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_________________________ is an idea that was cultivated by many victims' rights advocates in the United States, but it has roots in the justice practices of many indigenous cultures.

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Restorative Justice

Comparative Criminal Justice can trace its origin back to _________________ and to a man some consider to have been the first criminologist, _____________.

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Age of Enl...

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____________ is a problem because it can lead to crime within and across borders, as well as discrimination, oppression, or violent ethnic based conflicts.

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Professed values are those that are proclaimed as values by the participants in the system.

A) True
B) False

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Independent states and Sovereign States are the same thing.

A) True
B) False

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What are three reasons we should compare systems of, and issues in criminal justice?

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-To benefit from the experience of other...

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The term "culture" in this course refers to:


A) The level of sophistication of a country
B) Deep-seated patterns of thought and behavior that developed over time
C) The role of women and minorities in a society
D) The spread of bacteria in a particular geographic area

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Saudi Arabia adheres to the ___________ law tradition.

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Transnational crimes offenses whose ___________, __________ and ___________ involve more than one country.

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England is an example of which type of Legal Tradition:


A) Common Law
B) Civil Law
C) Sacred Law
D) Socialist Law

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Comparative Criminal Justice applies the comparative methodologies used in law and political science to the social sciences of sociology and criminal justice.

A) True
B) False

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Technology is the term used to describe how the world has become interdependent, in terms of the events and actions of people and governments around the world.

A) True
B) False

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Arrangements for the administration of justice within countries:


A) Develops very quickly in response to solely political agendas
B) Develops over the course of centuries in response to local needs and historical events
C) Develop very slowly in response to solely political agendas
D) Are not at all shaped by social and economic forces

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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