Exam 14: Political Crime

Which of the following best describes civil disobedience?

A favorite repression strategy in totalitarian nations is to _____ dissidents.

The textbook distinguishes several types of terrorism.Pick one type and complete some additional outside research and write a report of your findings.

Much _____ terrorism takes place in the form of hate crimes.

Which of the following is an example of vigilante terrorism?

In the concentration camps of World War II,American scientists performed some hideous experiments in the name of science.

Political corruptions is only committed for economic gain.

Crime by government is not a type of political corruption.

Stalin's reign of terror involved many _____ trials that depicted his opponents as dangerous threats to law and order.

The story of Rosa Parks is an example of _____.

Governments often resort to political violence that stops short of genocide.This violence includes torture and beatings; assassination,execution,and mass murder; and related actions,including forced expulsion.This is referred to as _____.

Which theory stresses that movements are more likely to arise when changes in the national government promise it will prove receptive or vulnerable to movement challenges?

When Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of the bus,she committed the crime of espionage.

Like white-collar crime,political crime is an ambiguous term.

Which of the following is an example of state-corporate crime?

Spying,or,_____,has been called the world's "second oldest profession".

The textbook discusses several examples of unethical or illegal experimentation.Pick one example and complete some additional outside research on the topic and write a report of your findings.