Crime And Deviance
Understanding Crime and Deviance Quiz
Test your knowledge and opinions on crime and deviance with this comprehensive quiz! Delve into various aspects of criminal behavior, punishment philosophies, and societal perceptions.
- 27 engaging questions
- Multiple-choice format
- Explore your views on organized crime, hate crimes, and capital punishment
People commit crimes because of lack of a positive work ethic.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
People commit crimes because they are suffering economic disadvantage.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Organized crime provides services a lot of people want.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
Considering all categories of crimes, how serious is organized crime?
Not at all a problem
A problem but not a serious one
Not a very serious problem
One of the more serious problems
The most serious problem
Hateful speech alone, without committing a crime, should still be classified as a hate crime.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
Considering all categories of crimes, how serious are hate crimes?
Not at all a problem
A problem but not a serious one
Not a very serious problem
One of the more serious problems
The most serious problem
Police officers need sensitivity training for dealing with minority populations.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
I am afraid of police officers.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
I am afraid I might be victimized by police violence against me.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
How important is general deterrence (showing other potential criminals what can happen to them if caught) as a reason for a punishment for an offender of crime?
Not at all a problem
A problem but not a serious one
Not a very serious problem
One of the more serious problems
The most serious problem
How important is rehabilitation (changing the offender so he/she does not want to commit further offenses) as a reason for punishment for an offender of crime?
Not at all a problem
A problem but not a serious one
Not a very serious problem
One of the more serious problems
The most serious problem
How important is specific deterrence (removing the offender from society to prevent their committing more crimes) as a reason for punishment for an offender of crime?
Not at all a problem
A problem but not a serious one
Not a very serious problem
One of the more serious problems
The most serious problem
The death penalty is an appropriate punishment in at least some murder cases.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
Every state should follow the same policies and procedures for capital punishment.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
The death penalty is an effective deterrent against the crime of murder.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
The death penalty is a violation of basic human rights.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
The death penalty is never justified.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
Lethal injection is a humane way to administer the death penalty.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
No convicted murderer under age 18 should be subject to the death penalty.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
Capital punishment is always a cruel and unusual punishment.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Agree
What is your sex?
Male
Female
What is your age?
18-20
21-25
26-35
36-50
51-64
65-79
80+
Current marital status
Single
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Other
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Some high school
Graduated high school
VOCATIONAL OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Some college
Graduated college
SOME POST GRADUATE STUDY OR DEGREE
With what political party are you most closely associated?
Republican
Democrat
No one party in particular
Other
What do you consider your ethnic or racial group to be?
White
Black/African-American
Hispanic
Asian
Other
What was your household's total income (counting all workers in the home) from all sources in 2017? (We do not need the exact amount, just the general category.)
$9,999 OR LESS
$10,000 - $19,999
$20,000 - $34,999
$35,000 - $49,999
$50,000 - $74,999
$75,000 - $99,999
$100,000 OR MORE
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