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Exam 1: Criminal Justice and Criminology Research: Mapping and Terrain

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A method that examines aspects of social and political life across different cultures and eras is called ___________________.

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Crime and justice studies encompasses:

A) Criminal justice
B) criminology
C) crime control policies
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The type of research that uses text, language, and visually based data is usually called quantitative research.

A genre of research that generates knowledge for the sake of knowledge is called __________.

A nonreactive method that attempts to make theoretical sense of documents (text or visual) by analyzing their cultural meaning is called ____________.

The type of research that uses numerically based data is usually called ________ research.

Write an essay discussing the knowledge/power dynamic and its importance for crime and criminal justice research.

The knowledge/power dynamic states that knowledge generates power, and conversely, power generates knowledge.

A genre of research where a study is conducted to address a specific concern or to offer solution to a problem is called ____________.

The specific crime and justice phenomena that we decide to research is called a (an) ________.

Which of the following researchers debunked the missing children myth?

Mandatory arrest policies for domestic abuse are an example of applied research.

Explain each of the four purposes of research.

The Old French word "recerchier" means _________________.

Jeff Ferrel conducted important ethnographic research on the topic of armed robbery.

In 1997, Wright and Decker provided a good example ethnographic research on the subject of __________________.

A genre of research that generates knowledge for the sake of knowledge is referred to as _____________.

The unobtrusive collection of data that have usually been left behind by others is called.

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is a branch of ______________.

Dr. James Marquart was considered an expert in ________________.