CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2
Semester Exam Study Guide:
* Requirement for scientific theory
* Definition of deviant behavior
* Difference between criminology and criminal justice
* Academic origin of criminology
* Know the different "schools or schools of thought" related to criminology
* First acknowledged set of laws
* Definitions of "mala in se" and "mala prohibita"
* Requirement for a good theory
* Actus reus
*Mens rea
* Norms, mores, folkways, and laws
* Sociology as it relates to criminology
* Definition of common law
* Misdemeanors vs. felonies
* Definition of empirical test
* U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights:
First Amendment
Second Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
* Rochin v. California
* New Jersey v. T.L.O.
*Katz v. U.S.
* Definitions of homicide, felony murder, murder, coercive rape, sexual
assault, rape, aggravated assault, robbery, assault, TIBRS, NCIC,
McNaughten Report, Violent Crime Index, and initial consent rape
* Know facts/myths about rape and rape investigations
* American culture and predisposition to violence
* Examples of violent subcultures in the U.S.
* Aspect(s) of homicide investigation
*Addiction
* Marital rape and date rape
* Premeditation
* Degrees of homicide/intent
* Child abuse
* Domestic violence
* Intimate partner abuse
* Intergenerational transmission of violence
* Mass murder vs. serial murder
* Terrorism
* DNA
* Qualitative and quantitative research
*Qualitative research methods
* P.P.C.T.