Deck 12: Crime and Punishment

Question 1

Incarceration means

A)violent crime
B)imprisonment
C)strong warning

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Deterrent means

A)obstacle to crime
B)major crime
C)sentence for a crime

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
A business can lose a great deal of money before anyone suspects that someone is
money.

Answer 3

embezzling

Question 4

Illicit means

A)unlawful
B)not guilty
C)stolen

Question 5

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
Some Americans believe that the goal of prison should be more about than punishment.

Question 6

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
To students from plagiarism, professors are using new computer software programs that detect passages copied from Web sites.

Question 7

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
In many states, animal abuse is only a , so animal lovers want to change the laws to make it a serious crime.

Question 8

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
Because convicts are often paying , half of the wages they earn in prison may
go to their victims or their victims' families.

Question 9

Misdemeanor means

A)violent crime
B)misdeed
C)theft of money

Question 10

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
During his , he vowed to give up his life of crime when he was a free man again.

Question 11

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
The alcoholic beverage known as "moonshine" got its name because it had to be brewed secretly at night.

Question 12

Restitution means

A)serious accident
B)making up for damage
C)theft of money

Question 13

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
Hockey referees will a player who starts a fight by forcing him to sit out of the game for at least two minutes.

Question 14

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
A wanted poster includes a photograph and a description of a who is still at large.

Question 15

Embezzle means

A)to take money
B)to lie in front of a jury
C)to do harm

Question 16

Rehabilitate means

A)execute
B)re-educate
C)punish

Question 17

Fill in each blank with one of the words from the chapter
restitution
felon
penalize
illicit
deter
rehabilitation
misdemeanor
incarceration
embezzling
admonished
In seventeenth-century New England, those who broke the social or moral code would first be publicly
.

Question 18

Felony means

A)minor crime
B)unintended crime
C)major crime

Question 19

Penal means

A)having to do with murder
B)having to do with punishment
C)giving a harsh sentence

Question 20

Admonish means

A)threaten
B)criticize
C)steal