Test Bank for Introduction to Criminal Justice 10e Robert M. Bohm, Keith N. Haley Chapter 1-14 Answers are at the End of Each Chapter Chapter 1 Student name:__________ 1) As discussed in your textbook, the list of calls for police service in Portland, Oregon, shows
which type of call for service to be the most common? A) burglar alarms B) unwanted persons C) violent offenses D) prisoner transportation
2) As an institution of social control, criminal justice differs from the family, schools, organized
religion, the media, and the law in that it A) requires society to abide by passive social values. B) exists as a single system. C) is generally society's "last line of defense." D) is usually used along with other institutions of social control.
3) Like the family, schools, organized religion, the media, and the law, criminal justice is a(n) A) institution of social control. B) private response to crime. C) informal method of social control. D) subtle social control.
4) American criminal justice consists of three main agencies. Which of the following is NOT
one of those three main agencies? A) corrections B) prisons C) police D) courts
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