Criminal Justice Crossword Puzzle

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Law & Legal has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 27 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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An emotional disturbance in which moods alternate between periods of wild elation and deep depression
A severe disorder marked by hearing nonexistent voice, seeing hallucinations, and exhibiting inappropriate responses
The view that criminality is a product of abnormal biological or psychological traits
The view that human behavior is motivated by inborn biological urges to survive and preserve the species
The view that people seek to maintain a preferred level of arousal but vary in how they process sensory input; A need for high levels of environmental stimulation may lead to aggressive, violent behavior patterns
The part of the personality to developed in early childhood that helps control the ID and keep people's actions within the boundaries of social convention
The part of the personality representing the conscience, formed in early life by internalization of the standards of parents and other models of behavior
Chemical compounds that influence or activate brain functions
The belief that there is an indirect association between traits and crime
Bowlby's theory that being able to form an emotional bond to another person is an important aspect of mental health throughout the life span
The view that all human behavior is learned through a process of social reinforcement ( rewards and punishment)
The process of learning behavior( notably, aggression) by observing others. Aggressive models may be parents, criminals in the neighborhood, or characters on television or in movies
Psychological perspective that focuses on mental processes by which people perceive and represent the world around them and solve problems
The view that intelligence is largely determined genetically and that low intelligence is linked to criminal behavior
The view that intelligence is not inherited but is largely a product of environment. Low IQ scores do not cause crime but may result from the same environmental factors
A condition in which the prevailing emotional mood is distorted or inappropriate to circumstances
A pattern of negativistic, hostile, and deviant behavior, during which a child often loses her or his temper, often argues with adults, and often actively defies or refuses to comply with adults' requests or rules
A pattern of repetitive behavior in which in the rights of others or social norms are violated
A developmentally inappropriate lack of attention, along with impulsivity and hyperactivity
Assumes there is a direct link between traits and crime; some people are vulnerable to crime from birth

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