ANSWER THESE MULIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ! THIS IS A 3O MINYUES ASSGIMENT ! TOPIC IS CRIMNAL JUSTICE : WHITE COLLAR CRIME

1. Bid rigging is more likely to take place if:

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bidders submit their bids in the same physical location, competitors do not know one another, the products are standardized, and there are fewer competitors

bidders submit their bids in the same physical location, competitors know one another, the products are standardized, and there are fewer competitors

bidders submit their bids in different physical locations, competitors know one another, the products are standardized, and there are fewer competitors

bidders submit their bids in the same physical location, competitors know one another, the products are standardized, and there are more competitors

1. The concept of a corporation falls into the following categories:

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It is a business

It is a collection of replaceable workers

It has a physical location

All of the above

1. All of the following statements are true, except:

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Advertising must be non-deceptive.

Advertising must be backed by truthful claims.

Advertising can be unfair.

Bait and switch practices are illegal.

1. Businesses such as check cashing businesses and pay day loan providers, which are often located in minority communities, have been found to charge extremely high fees. This practice is an example of which of the following?

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Bid rotation

Complementary bidding

Price discrimination

Price gouging

1. Which type of offense involves situations in which competitors agree not to do business with specific customers or clients?

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Group boycotts

Complementary bidding

Price discrimination

Price gouging

1. Sweatshops are known to thrive for the following reasons, except:

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They are a labor-intensive field of work.

Weak penalties are imposed for violations

Much profit is made by businesses in this industry.

Inspection staff may not be available to enforce regulations.

1. The following are true about corporate crimes, except:

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Federal oversight is adequate to protect businesses.

Corporations sometimes change their names following a corporate scandal.

Reporters tend to downplay corporate crimes, compared to traditional crimes.

Corporate crimes receive about the same level of public scrutiny as traditional crimes.

1. Some ofthe best-knownfederal environmental protection laws include the following, except:

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Atomic Energy Act

Ocean Dumping Act

Robinson-Patman Act

Energy Policy Act

1. The disposal of landscaping waste is an example of which of the following:

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Illegal disposal of hazardous waste

Ilegal dumping

Harmful destruction of property

Harmful destruction of wildlife

1. When businesses illegally allow pollutants to enter the environment, this is referred to as:

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Illegal disposal of hazardous wastes

Illegal dumping

Illegal emissions

All of the above

1. Which of the following acts requires companies to self-disclose to the EPA instances when they have discharged potentially harmful substances into navigable waters?

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Clean Air Act

Federal Water Pollution Control Act

Safe Drinking Water Act

Shore Protection Act

1. According to the federal government, the following are "significant threats" to the environment, except:

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catastrophic events

knowing endangerment

misuse of public lands

one-time offenders

1. Each of the following can be classified as an international environmental crime, except:

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illegal timber trading

illegal wildlife trading

animal fighting as part of illegal gambling

illegal fishing

1. When a company from the developed world bribes a Third World country to allow it to dump waste in that country, it is considered an:

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Environment state crime

Knowing endangerment

International environmental crime

Ilegal dumping

1. Which of the following are functions/roles of the EPA?

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The establishment and enforcement of environmental protection standards consistent with national environmental goals

Assisting others, through grants, technical assistance, and other means in arresting pollution of the environment

Assisting the Council on Environmental Quality in developing and recommending to the president new policies for the protection of the environment

All of the above

1. What does the "Cradle to the Grave" provision of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act refer to?

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The means through which companies can dispose of waste

Legal places in which companies can dispose of waste

The responsibility of the creator of the waste to track it from creation to disposal

1. The idea that companies cannot create waste if they do not have a plan for its disposal ahead of time

Environmental risk assessment research covers the following domains, except:

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Criminal prosecutions

Exposure assessment

Hazard identification

Dose-response assessment

1. The following are criticisms leveled by individuals and groups against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, except:

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Allowing politics to interfere with its mission.

Interfering with environmental issues that fall under states' purview.

Overregulating rural areas of the country.

The use of fines to punish businesses that pollute the environment.

1. All of the following statements are true, except:

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According to deterrence theory, white-collar criminals are more rational and calculating than traditional criminals.

Rational choice theory is a modern variation of strain theory.

Classical strain theory deals with macrolevel explanations of individual behavior.

1. Merton argued that ritualists are companies that do not play by the rules deliberately.

What factor has been found to be correlated with both street and white-collar crime?

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Poverty

Stress

Depression

Anxiety

1. According to strain theory, all of the following statements are true, except:

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Not being given a raise at work when it is deserved can lead to an employee offending.

If the organization makes a profit but neglects to reward the employee for her efforts, it could lead to the employee offending.

Employees who experience an unpleasant work environment were more likely to engage in misconduct.

1. The presence of strain for employees was not related to financial motivations to offend.

According to classical strain theory, conformists _________

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accept the goal of financial success but replace legitimate means with illegitimate means.

accept society's prescription for financial success and follow legitimate means to reach their goals.

accept neither society's goals of financial success nor the means to reach those goals.

reject society's prescribed goals and means of success and replace them with their own goals and means.

1. According to Messer and Rosenfeld's more modern approach to strain theory, all of the following promote white-collar offending, except:

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achievement

individualism

materialism

fundamentalism

1. James Stratton, a mid-level manager at EveryCo Corporation, met all his division's goals and exceeded productivity. However, despite his achievement his director at EveryCo Corporation did not give him a yearly bonus. As a result, James started to embezzle small amounts of money. Which theory best explains James's embezzlement?

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classical strain theory

general strain theory

institutional anomie theory

differential association theory

1. Mary is a certified nursing assistant at Wacko Jacko Hospital. Lately, Mary has observed that one particular patient in the cardiac telemetry unit of the hospital carries a lot of cash in her purse. Mary is determined to steal from the patient, but has not been able to do so because the patient keeps a constant watch over her purse. Which theory best explains Mary's situation?

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classical strain theory

institutional anomie theory

routine activities theory

general strain theory

1. According to Hirschi's social bond theory, kids who gauge the existence of a common value system in society as important are likely to behave in a manner that conforms to the law. Which element of social bond theory explains this concept?

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involvement

achievement

commitment

belief