English for Criminology 2024/2025 E

1. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose the correct option, which of the following terms is a synonym of postpone?. a. put off. b. look into. c. run over. d. go back.

2. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose the correct option to fill the gap in this sentence about the Spanish legal system: "Numerous __________ [juzgados y tribunales] exist, among which the work is distributed according to criteria for determining juristictión, subject matter, amount, person, function or region.". a. judges and tribunals. b. courts. c. courts and tribunals. d. judges and courts.

3. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose the correct prepositions for the following sentence: "The company must set __________ very clear guidelines to deal __________ complaints. a. down, with. b. on, to. c. in, over. d. over, on.

4. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose the style for referencing that is most commonly used in criminology: a. APA. b. MLA. c. HARVARD. d. IEEE.

5. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose the correct option: "Crime is an irrelevant concept as it is tied to the formal social control mechanism of the State; __________ is a concept that is owned by sociology, thus our study should be the sociology of deviance, rather than criminology.". a. philosophy. b. deviance. c. crime. d. society.

6. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, select the counterpart of "common law system". a. Roman law system. b. case law system. c. civil law system. d. criminal law system.

7. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, in the US, which is the name by which the first 10 amendments to the Constitution are known?. a. Magna Carta. b. Bill of Rights. c. Decalogue of Rights. d. Carta Magna.

8. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose a synonym for "thief": a. larcener. b. messer. c. lier. d. kidnapper.

9. According to the materials studied in this subject and in the specific context in which the following appears, choose the correct option: "The liability of legal persons under paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not exclude criminal proceedings against __________ persons who are perpetrators or __________ of, or accessories to, any of the offences referred to in Articles 3 to 8". a. natural, inciters. b. physical, incitors. c. plain, inhibitors. d. simple, accomplices.

10. Según los materiales estudiados en esta asignatura y en el contexto en que se ha visto, elija la forma verbal correcta del verbo entre paréntesis: "The Pinkerton National Detective Agency was the first nationwide investigative organization in the US. It __________ (to start) in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton, a Scottish immigrant who __________ (to be) Chicago´s first police detective, and E.H. Rucker, a Chicago attorney". a. started, was. b. started, had been. c. was started, were. d. was started, had been.