CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS
1-6
1. Explain in detail how the Lover’s
Lane murder was solved. (Page 3)
2. In your own opinion, should
someone be punished 45 years after
committing a crime? (Page 3)
3. Describe Crime in the Old West.
(Page 4)
4. Describe Crime in the Cities. (Page
4)
5. What was the first police agency
and why was it formed? (Page 7)
6. Explain what the American Bar
Foundation is. (Page 7)
CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS
7-12
7. How is the Federal Government
involved in criminal justice? (Page 8)
8. What does the Judiciary System
interpret? (Page 9)
9. Why is the justice system so
expensive? (Page 10)
10. What are the 15 steps of the
criminal justice process? (Page 1216)
11. What does the criminal justice
assembly line explain? (Page 16-17)
12. Describe the four levels of the
“Wedding Cake” Model of Justice.
(Page 20-22)
CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS
13-18
13. Which level of the wedding cake is
reserved for the most famous and
notorious cases? Why? (Page 20-21)
14. Why is the focus of justice on the
victim of the crime? (Page 24)
15. What are the alternatives to crime?
(Page 25)
16. Describe the due process
perspective. (Page 25-26)
17. What do the people who question
the due process claim? (Page 27)
18. What do supporters of the
nonintervention perspective
believe? (Page 28)
CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS
19-24
19. What are the key concerns and
concepts on the perspective on
justice? Explain each one. (Page 29)
20. Explain the crime control strategies.
(Page 30-31)
21. Why is it necessary to have an
offender treatment? (Page 32)
22. What would happen if drugs were
legalized? (Page 33)
23. What does the variety of tactics
being used in war illustrate? (Page 35)
24. Why are accused crimes treated
informally in nonrestrictive,
community-based programs? (Page 36)