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CRI 111 1st Exam Coverage
CRI 111 1st Exam Coverage
1. A theory that is based on utilitarian concept of free will and greatest good of the greatest number.
a) Classical School c) Neo-Classial School
b) Chicago School d) Positivist School
2. Lombroso referred to these criminals as alcoholics, kleptomaniacs, nymphomaniacs, and child molesters.
Although insane criminals bore some stigmata, they were not “born criminals”, rather they become criminal as
a result of an alteration of the brain, which completely upsets their moral nature.
a) Criminaloid c) Atavistic
b) Insane Criminal d) Offender
6. Which is an attempt at scientific analysis of the study of causes or reasons for crime?
a) Penology c) Sociology of Law
b) Criminal Psychology d) Criminal Etiology
7. This school of criminology was established based on philosophy of utilitarianism. It was particularly founded by
Cesare Beccaria Bonesana. This was known as the classical school. What is that treatise on the legal reform that
became the pillar of the school?
a) The Criminal Mind c) Atavism
b) Essay on Crimes d) Essay on Crimes and Punishment
8. Crime is caused by the rational effort of man to augment his pleasure and to minimize his pains is a notion coming
from __________.
a) Positivist School c) Classical School
b) Chicago School d) Neo - Classical School
9. All of the following are description of a criminal man according to Lombroso, except one:
a) Symmetry of the Face c) Excessive length of arms
b) Abnormal dentition d) Defects of Thorax
10. Which of the following is NOT true about the principles of Positivism (Positivist School)?
a) Stated that criminality is inherited
b) Criminal behavio is caused by internal factors
c) Imposition of deterrence
d) Understanding criminality through the study of huma behavior
11. Attempting to provide a scientific analysis of the causes of crime is a function of criminal etiology as one of th
principal divisions of Criminology. What division is treating youthful offenders?
a) Criminal Etiology c) Criminal Sociology
b) Sociology of Law d) Penology
12. It is concomitant with the advancement of other sciences that has been applied to it. The statement best
describes:
a) Dynamic c) Criminology
b) Social Condition d) Criminalistics
13. He used empirical methods and an ethnographic approach to address social questions and poverty, and
presented his studies in London Labor and the London Poor.
a) Rawson W. Rawson c) Emile Durkheim
b) Henry Mayhew d) Willem Adrian Bonger
14. An English Jurist, philosopher, and social reformer. He was a political radica and leading theorist in Anglo-
American philosophy of law. He also invented a prison known as the Panopticon Prison.
a) Raffaele Garofalo c) Enrico Ferri
b) Cesare Lombroso d) Jeremy Bentham
15. What school of thought adopted a social ecology approach to studying cities, and postulated that urban
neighborhoods with high levels of poverty often experience breakdown in the social structure and institution such as
family and schools, arose in the early 20th century, through the work of Robert Ezra Park, Ernest Burgess?
a) Chicago School c) Classical School
b) Positivist School d) Neo - Classical School
16. Mr. Manny, son of a serial killer, on a drinking spree celebration killed Mr. Lodi because the latter provoked Mr.
Manny telling that he went swimming that is why he was absent in the class, according to the types of criminal set by
Lombroso. What type of criminal is Mr. Manny?
a) Criminaloid c) Atavistic
b) Insane CrIminal d) Atavism
17. It presumes that criminal behavior is caused by internal and external factors outside of the impulse of the moment.
a) Positivist School c) Classical School
b) Neo- Classical Theory d) Chicago School
19. The principle which states that man, by nature, always tries to maximize pleasure and avoid pain.
a) Utopia c) Hedonism
b) Socialism d) Atavism
20. This theory believes that punishment should fit the criminal and not the crime committed?
a) Positivist School c) Classical School
b) Neo - Classical School d) Chicago School
23. These are efforts to come up with formal, systematic, logical, and mathematical ways in which theories are
constructed.
a) Theory Construction c) Theory Building
b) Theoretical Integration d) Theory Elaboration
24. The art creating typologies, classifications, predictions, and especially profiles of criminal offenders, their
personalities & behavior patterns.
a) Criminologist c) Criminalistics
b) Applied Criminology d) Forensic Science
25. The body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon.
a) Criminology c) Penology
b) Sociology d) Etiology
27. The study of the causes of crimes, anthropology, psychology, sociology and other natural science may be applied.
a) Social Science c) Dynamic
b) Applied Science d) Nationalistic
29. The study of crimes must be in relation with the existing criminal law within a territory or country.
a) Social Science c) Dynamic
b) Applied Science d) Nationalistic
31. The first ever institution that offered the Criminology course located at Sta. Cruz, Manila.
a) Philippine College of Criminology c) University of Baguio
b) University of Mindanao d) All of the foregoing
32. It is an interdisciplinary field in the behavioral sciences, drawing especially on the research of sociologist &
psychologists, as well as on writings in law.
a) Criminology c) Criminal Justice
b) Criminalistics d) All of the foregoing
33. The system used by a government to maintain social control, prevent crime, enforce laws, and administer justice.
a) Criminology c) Criminal Justice
b) Criminalistics d) All of the foregoing
34. The study of criminal things or the sum total of the application of all sciences in crime detection.
a) Criminology c) Criminal Justice
b) Criminalistics d) All of the foregoing
35. He rejected the classical school, using concepts drawn from physiognomy, early eugenics, psychiatry, and social
darwinism.
a) Cesare Lombroso c) Cesare Becarria
b) Jeremy Bentham d) Enrico Ferri
36. Habitual criminal, juridical criminals and criminal by passion are under this type of criminal.
a) Atavistic c) Insane Criminal
b) Criminaloid d) Pseudo-Criminal
37. He believed that social as well as biological factors played a rile, and held the view that criminals should not be
held responsible for the factors causing their criminality were beyond their control.
a) Cesare Lombroso c) Cesare Becarria
b) Jeremy Bentham d) Enrico Ferri
38. He rejected the doctrine of free will and supported the position of crime can be understood only if it is studied by
scientic methods.
a) Enrico Ferri c) Raffaele Garofalo
b) Jeremy Bentham d) Paul Topinard
39. He found out that age, gender, poverty, education, and alcohol consumption were important factors related to
crime.
a) Rawson W. Rawson c) Henry Mayhew
b) Adolf Quetelet d) Alphonse Bertillon
41. He viewed crime as an inevitable aspect of society, with uneven distribution of wealth and other differences among
people.
a) Alec John Jeffreys c) Abrahamsem
b) Willem Adrian Bonger d) Emile Durkheim
42. He utilized crime statistics to suggest a link between population density and crime rates, with crowded cities
creating an environment conducive to crime.
a) Rawson W. Rawson c) Henry Mayhew
b) Adolf Quetelet d) Alphonse Bertillon
43. He believed in a causal link between crime & economic & social conditions.
a) Alec John Jeffreys c) Abrahamsem
b) Willem Adrian Bonger d) Emile Durkheim
44. This should not be regarded as criminals because they cannot calculate pleasure and pain.
a) Children & Lunatics c) Children with low IQs
b) Delinquent Youth d) All of the foregoing
45. This refers to a person who reconstructs a crime scene or works with crime scene evidence for forensic purposes.
a) Criminologist c) Criminalist
b) Investigator d) Criminal
46. This efforts to come up with grand, overarching theories which apply to all types of crime and deviance.
a) Theoretical Integration c) Theory Building
b) Theory Construction d) Theoretical Specification
47. This efforts to figure out the details of a theory, how the variables work together, usually associated with a belief
that many, competing theories are better than integrated efforts.
a) Theoretical Integration c) Theory Building
b) Theory Construction d) Theoretical Specification
48. He condemned torture and death penalty and was a founding work in the field of criminology.
a) Cesare Becarria c) Cesare Lombroso
b) Jeremy Bentham d) Robert Ezra Park
50. A french law enforcerment officer and biometrics researcher, who created anthropometry - an identification system
based on physical measurements.
a) Rawson W. Rawson c) Henry Mayhew
b) Adolf Quetelet d) Alphonse Bertillon