Ccj 215 Final

Front 1

Which reality constitutes most of our knowledge about the world?

Back 1

symbolic reality

Front 2

According to entertainment media, who is usually responsible for predatory criminality?

Back 2

the individual

Front 3

A high profile murder case ended 1 year ago and images of the defendant during the case are still appearing in the local news on various internet sites and even in select movies, this is an example of?

Back 3

looping

Front 4

Which of the following is not an example of a symbolic crime?

Back 4

release of harmful chemicals into sewer system

Front 5

Serial killers in entertainment media are commonly portrayed despite that fact that serial killers count for only what percentage of US homicides each year?

Back 5

2-3%

Front 6

Which of the following best represents the ideal crime victim from a news perspective?

Back 6

a child or pregnant woman

Front 7

Christa is a high school biology teacher who comes home from a science convention to find she has been robbed, which type of reality best describes her experience?

Back 7

experienced reality

Front 8

Radio crime and justice programming have provided the model for which of the following?

Back 8

all of the above

Front 9

Which of the following is NOT one of the typical characteristics of contemporary criminal portraits in the media?

Back 9

criminal is African American

Front 10

Crime and justice issues are often linked to the endangerment of the following issues?

Back 10

health, welfare, and families

Front 11

Which of the following is a major difference between contemporary print media and contemporary electronic media?

Back 11

print media is easier to select or avoid based on consumer preferences

Front 12

Values in criminal justice movies may include?

Back 12

individualism, appropriate violence, consumerism, and achieving justice

Front 13

Rose, a 75 year old grandma, blames her great grandson's recent incarceration on the fact that his parents recently finalized their divorce, she believes in which frame?

Back 13

social breakdown frame

Front 14

Kelly, a news producer, notes that the public has been particularly interested in public school system sex scandals for a 6 week span and decides to feature similar stories, Kelly is selecting her news stories based on which model?

Back 14

market model

Front 15

Which type of media was the first to blanket all of society?

Back 15

film

Front 16

Matthew, a well respected claims maker, claims that building a new bar near his neighborhood will result in an increase in alcohol sales which will inevitably lead to an increase in crime, Matthew is employing which technique to defend his position?

Back 16

linking one issue to another

Front 17

Which of the following is not a historically symbolic white collar crime?

Back 17

Rodney King

Front 18

The frame that holds that crime stems from a consequence of inequality and discrimination?

Back 18

blocked opportunities frame

Front 19

In the movie "The World is Not Enough" electric king plays the part of the?

Back 19

femme fatale

Front 20

Which of the following is an early example of a media trial?

Back 20

all of the above

Front 21

Which of the following crime theories is supported by the following scenario: Miranda, a 32 year old mother of four young children, works as a prostitute three nights a week. She figures that even if she does get caught, the punishment won't be as bad as missing out on hundreds of dollars she makes every night.

Back 21

rational choice theory

Front 22

Which engine of social construction reality is the most influential?

Back 22

conversational reality

Front 23

Which of the following best describes the impact of infotainment on crime and justice portraits?

Back 23

infotainment presents realistic events and circumstances but the events are highly stylized and edited

Front 24

In the film "A Muddy Romance" the police were represented as?

Back 24

clumsy, stupid, and ineffective

Front 25

Josh, an adolescent male who enjoys watching wrestling and martial arts, is arrested at school for fighting, which frame best describes his actions?

Back 25

violent media frame

Front 26

What is the most important insight to be gained from studying the social constructionism perspective?

Back 26

social constructionism competition is an ever present issue in crime and justice

Front 27

Which of the following is a reason for why media attention to white collar crime has been historically low?

Back 27

all of the above

Front 28

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of new media?

Back 28

inconvenience

Front 29

Morality plays of the 15th and 16th century were?

Back 29

all of the above

Front 30

According to Albert Bandera's ____ children learn by imitating each other.

Back 30

social learning theory

Front 31

In early U.S. penny press newspapers crime was portrayed according to what orientation?

Back 31

class

Front 32

Which of the following is NOT true about how frames influence crime and justice policy?

Back 32

frames remain mutually exclusive

Front 33

Which of the following is a less popular narrative of criminality due to its complex multi-theoretical nature and spreading of the responsibility for crime over both the criminal and society?

Back 33

business and professional criminals

Front 34

According to Robert Murtins strain theory a lack of harmony between __ and ___ produces strain and frustration, which may lead to criminal behavior.

Back 34

cultural goals and institutional meanings

Front 35

George, 15 year old Hispanic American:

-gangs around, received good grades before high school, hangs out with brother who is in a gang now

His behavior can be explained by what?

Back 35

sociological

Front 36

As shown in class the industry's council produced a guide to use as a reference on?

Back 36

bipolar disorder

Front 37

Which of the following conceptual frameworks can be defined as perceiving the criminal justice system as an assembly line along which the defendants should be processed?

Back 37

crime control model

Front 38

Community service fines and restitution are what types of sanction?

Back 38

intermediate

Front 39

A number of factors determine the quantity of correctional new coverage, which one is NOT one of these factors?

Back 39

there is no right to privacy

Front 40

When the recurrent message in films is the corrupt values of the correctional system, the prison film narrative is?

Back 40

nature of confinement

Front 41

When the message is that offenders were personally responsible for their actions, the prison film narrative is?

Back 41

pursuit of justice

Front 42

When the message is represented by futuristic science fiction films about prison colonies, the prison film narrative is?

Back 42

freedom and release

Front 43

When the message is the immortalizing the smug hack portrait of officers the prison film narrative is?

Back 43

authority and control

Front 44

Which of the following best defines surveillance effect?

Back 44

the psychological effect of fearing you might be under observation

Front 45

In the movie "Murder in the First" Henry Young was sent to Alcatraz for stealing $5, the true story is that he was sent to Alcatraz for?

Back 45

armed robbery

Front 46

Which component of the media is most influential in regards to the social construction of correction?

Back 46

films

Front 47

A local police agency publicizes the implementation of a special anti DUI enforcement, but they do not actually have an anti DUI unit. The publicity about the unit yields for a short time. which term best applies?

Back 47

announcement effect

Front 48

When an offender spends their nights/weekends in jail, it is called what?

Back 48

intermittent incarceration

Front 49

News stories rarely place criminal justice information in the context of history, sociology or politics by highlighting trends persistent problems or other systematic phenomena, is known as what?

Back 49

thematic format

Front 50

To be effective it was found that a media campaign must tailor its content to a what?

Back 50

specific population

Front 51

According to most studies only ____ of all violence in the U.S. is actually committed by someone with a mental illness.

Back 51

3%

Front 52

Anti-drug media campaigns have a historical tie to which of the following?

Back 52

reefer madness

Front 53

A common crime news format describes the crime and the resulting cases follow?

Back 53

episodic format

Front 54

The poem "The Blind Man and the Elephant" relates to this course as a good example of?

Back 54

our understanding of society, crime and the arrogance of our knowingness

Front 55

The insanity defense is raised in less than ____ of felony cases nationwide?

Back 55

1%

Front 56

In 1954 ____ comic books were objected to because they depicted criminal acts or moral violation.

Back 56

superman

Front 57

Which conceptual frameworks can be defined as seeing the criminal justice system as an obstacle course in which the government must prove an accused person guilt?

Back 57

due process model

Front 58

The film industry has been making films about corrections since the early 1900's and prison films make up about how much?

Back 58

1%

Front 59

Who was the psychiatrist that was convinced there was a link between comic books and the increase in juvenile delinquency?

Back 59

Frederick Werthan

Front 60

Another problem in using the media to deter crime is that offenders sometimes display a type of anticipatory reaction known as ____.

Back 60

announcement effect

Front 61

In the movie "Murder in the First" Henry Young sent back to Alcatraz where he dies three months later, what is the true story?

Back 61

eventually transferred to prison in Washington and then released in 1970's

Front 62

Today's media constructed crime and justice ecology is populated with what type of offender victim and heroes?

Back 62

ideal

Front 63

When the insanity defense is raised in felony cases, it succeeds in only ___ of those cases?

Back 63

1/4

Front 64

_____ a famous psychologist approached the idea of myths from the viewpoint of the collective unconscious.

Back 64

Carl Jung

Front 65

Which of following is true for police procedural portrayals?

Back 65

civilian and law enforcement should not get involved

Front 66

The technique of ___ is used by reality shows to make the show appear unadulterated.

Back 66

naturalization

Front 67

The technique of ___ is used by reality shows to get the audience to connect with certain characters.

Back 67

identification

Front 68

Which definition best defines criminogenic media?

Back 68

media content that is hypothesized as a direct cause of crime

Front 69

The right to be assisted by a defense attorney is found in what amendment?

Back 69

6th amendment

Front 70

The entertainment media narrative of evil strangers includes the following subgroups?

Back 70

psychotic killers and non-americans

Front 71

What U.S. supreme court case stated that any evidence found in violation of the 4th amendment would be excluded from the criminal case?

Back 71

Mapp v. Ohio

Front 72

In the episode of "The Shield" we watched the strike team was involved in?

Back 72

the money train robbery

Front 73

Which is a theoretical mechanism by which violent video games might lead to aggression?

Back 73

social learning, excitation transfer, and cognitive neoassociation

Front 74

Which best describes characteristics of the CSI effect?

Back 74

attorneys and judges may prepare their cases differently because of anticipated juror expectations

Front 75

Which mechanism related to copycat effects: the portrayals of certain behaviors by the media activate a cluster of associated ideas and concepts within the potential copycat offender increases likelihood that he/she will behave similarly?

Back 75

priming

Front 76

Which judicial strategy for dealing with pre-trial publicity directly conflicts with the 1st amendment to the U.S. constitution?

Back 76

proactive strategies

Front 77

Whether criminogenic effects emerge in any particular individual depends on ___?

Back 77

the individuals social context

Front 78

Define Hyperreality

Back 78

is an inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality

Front 79

That the government may not compel a defendant to testify against himself/herself found in what amendment?

Back 79

5th amendment

Front 80

As the media pursued terrorists, terrorists became media-wise, they came to understand the benefits of media exposure, including?

Back 80

an increased ability to attract resources, heightened perception of their strength, increased legitimacy and political status

Front 81

Media-orientated terrorism is highly valuable to news organizations for the following reasons?

Back 81

terrorism is dramatic and often violent, acts of terrorism involve participants who are perceived as unambiguous and terrorist acts are not so complex as to be unintelligible by those who are only tuning in briefly

Front 82

Which does not benefit the media in their pursuit to access government information?

Back 82

privacy act of 1974

Front 83

The TV series "The Shield" was based on what?

Back 83

rampart scandal

Front 84

The ____ cops are those officers who take the extra step and sometimes join the dark forces of crime.

Back 84

corrupt

Front 85

The ____ cops are those officers who go off on their own in their pursuit of criminals and justice.

Back 85

rogue

Front 86

Media trials that fit the ____ theme include those cases in which the defendant occupies a position of trust or authority.

Back 86

abuse of power

Front 87

Which are factors that interact to contribute to the amount of copycat crime?

Back 87

the initial crime and the criminal, subsequent media coverage and the social context

Front 88

The existence of new media in particular social media has led to the following changes?

Back 88

how the public receives and processes information, how the public understands the world, how the public interacts with the world

Front 89

Copycat effect related to new media that has generated the greatest debate concerns ___?

Back 89

violent digital video games

Front 90

It has been forecast that the most significant crime problem associated with new media will be __ and __.

Back 90

theft and fraud

Front 91

When the research is being done it is suggesting that the media's influence on reality is an immediate concern for the following considerations?

Back 91

the media's effects motivate terrorists, people seeking notoriety imitate crimes, violence prone children having difficulty distinguishing fact from fantasy

Front 92

Media's role in terrorism is evolving primarily in reaction to ___?

Back 92

the internet