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Chapter 1
The scientitfic approach to the s...,
What are the three general areas ...,
Is this law making law enforcemen...
29  cards
Chapter 2
What are the three definitions of...,
_____ are shared views of what so...,
Normative consensus would suggest...
33  cards
Chapter 3-4
List the purposes functions of th...,
What is the concept of social eng...,
What are some examples of social ...
23  cards
Additional class lecture data and videos
___ of americans are victims of v...,
Percentage of victims of crimes b...,
__ out of ____ people are vicitms...
30  cards
Assignment #1/2
What is the single most expensive...,
Are most costs expenditures for c...,
According to this justice expendi...
22  cards
Chapter 5 Pt. 1
Why is having an accurate measure...,
Victimization surveys and self re...,
What are the three distinct appro...
32  cards
Chapter 5 Pt. 2
What is the percentage of arreste...,
According to ucr data 2011 ______...,
Why is there a disproportionate o...
20  cards
Chapter 6
_____ ______ approach to measurin...,
Self reports was first used on __...,
Self reports was first used on ju...
10  cards
Chapter 7 Pt. 1
What are victimization surveys,
What is the us s primary victimiz...,
The national crime victimization ...
28  cards
Chapter 7 Pt. 2
Rates for property victimization ...,
Greater overall risks for propert...,
Greater overall risks for propert...
18  cards
Chapter 8
Has the amount of crime in americ...,
__________ of ________ ________ i...,
One of the conclusions of triangu...
15  cards
Chapter 9
What is a theory,
The value of a theory it explains...,
The value of a theory it explains...
42  cards
Chapter 10
The classical school of criminolo...,
What are the the statements assum...,
Why are criminal solutions to pro...
13  cards
Chapter 11
Who is the founding member of the...,
Cesare lombroso was an _______ __...,
_______ _________ was an italian ...
48  cards
Chapter 12 pt. 1
Biological criminology began with...,
Franz gall was one of the earlies...,
_____ _____ was one of the earlie...
22  cards
Chapter 12 pt. 2
__ out of ___ males have an extra...,
Does an extra y chromosome in mal...,
How did the ny schooling system t...
14  cards
Chapter 13: Psychological Theories Pt. 1
What do psychological theories pl...,
What are the two main types of me...,
What is psychosis
23  cards
Chapter 13: Psychological Theories Pt. 2
What are the three types of learn...,
Is this classical or operant cond...,
What are some examples of classic...
42  cards
Chapter 14: Sociological Theories (Social Structural Theories) Pt. 1
__________ theories focus on kind...,
Sociological theories focus on __...,
Sociological theories have been d...
46  cards
Chapter 14: Sociological Theories (Social Structural Theories) Pt. 2
What is the primary focus of walt...,
According to walter miller s foca...,
What are the focal concerns or va...
49  cards
Chapter 15: Sociological Theories (Social Process Theories) Pt. 1
What do social process theories e...,
What are the major risk factors a...,
What is the assumption made by so...
30  cards
Chapter 15: Sociological Theories (Social Process Theories) Pt. 2
According to social bonds theory ...,
According to ______ ______ theory...,
According to social bonds theory ...
21  cards
Chapter 16: Sociological Theories (Social Conflict Theories)
What are some of the issues that ...,
What is the social reality of cri...,
What are the main points that sum...
32  cards
Chapter 17: Sociological Theories (Crime Events and Criminal Opportunity)
The origins of the crime event pe...,
What is the criminal opportunity ...,
Daily routine activities and pers...
12  cards
Chapter 18: Crime Typologies Part 1
_________ a classification system...,
The goal of a ________ is to come...,
The goal of a typology is to come...
33  cards
Chapter 18: Crime Typologies Part 2
What are multi trait typologies b...,
Who created the behavioral system...,
What are the 5 different dimensio...
35  cards
Chapter 18: Crime Typologies Part 3
What type of offenses are under t...,
What type of offenses are under t...,
What type of offenses are under t...
10  cards
Chapter 19: Violent Crime in U.S. History (Homicide and Aggravated Assault) Part 1
How was violence during the early...,
How did violence increase after t...,
Over _________ americans have die...
39  cards
Chapter 19: Violent Crime in U.S. History (Homicide and Aggravated Assault) Part 2
How have crime rates for homicide...,
What are the explanations for how...,
Who created the legitimation of v...
37  cards
Chapter 19: Violent Crime in U.S. History (Homicide and Aggravated Assault) Part 3
51 of the victims of homicide are...,
___ of the victims of homicide ar...,
The victim and the offender are t...
33  cards
Chapter 19: Violent Crime in U.S. History (Homicide and Aggravated Assault) Part 4
What are offense attributes that ...,
Homicide rates per weapon ___ of ...,
Homicide rates per weapon 68 of t...
39  cards
Chapter 20: Rape and Other Sex Offenses Part 1
What was the original definition ...,
What is the updated definition of...,
What is sexual assault
29  cards
Chapter 20: Rape and Other Sex Offenses Part 2
What are the different types of r...,
What type of rapist is this sex i...,
What type of rapist is this uses ...
46  cards
Chapter 20: Rape and Other Sex Offenses Part 3
____ ________ have lower rates of...,
Sex offenders have lower rates of...,
What percentage of rapists and ch...
35  cards
Chapter 20: Rape and Other Sex Offenses Part 4
Which groups have the highest ris...,
What are the characteristics of t...,
Which type of sexual assaults vic...
21  cards
Chapter 21: Personal and Institutional Robbery Part 1
What is robbery,
What are the subcategories of rob...,
When using police data to estimat...
47  cards
Chapter 21: Personal and Institutional Robbery Part 2
Which locations have the best tak...,
Which location has the worst take...,
What is the ranking of specific r...
34  cards
Chapter 22: Residential and Non-Residential Burglary
What is a burglary,
What is a burglary under the fbi,
What was a burglary under the com...
46  cards
Chapter 23: Motor Vehicle Theft Pt. 1
What is motor vehicle theft,
What is not considered motor vehi...,
What is considered larceny theft ...
29  cards
Chapter 23: Motor Vehicle Theft Pt. 2
74 of motor vehicle thefts involv...,
16 of motor vehicle thefts were _...,
10 of motor vehicle thefts were _...
22  cards
Chapter 24: White Collar Crime (Occupational and Organizational Crime) Pt. 1
What is white collar crime,
Who developed the term white coll...,
What is elite deviance
35  cards
Chapter 24: White Collar Crime (Occupational and Organizational Crime) Pt. 2
What are the different types of w...,
Which type of white collar crime ...,
Which type of white collar crime ...
24  cards
Chapter 25: Organized Crime
What are some example of organize...,
What is organized crime,
What is the primary method of doi...
25  cards
Chapter 26: Criminal Sanctions and Punishment Pt. 1
What are the purposes of criminal...,
How are criminal sanctions both i...,
What are the different types crim...
56  cards
Chapter 26: Criminal Sanctions and Punishment Pt. 2
What are the different types of p...,
What is the concept of retribution,
How has retribution been modified...
32  cards
Chapter 27: Capital Punishment Pt. 1
What is capital punishment,
____ countries __ __ of the natio...,
What is the highest to lowest dea...
30  cards
Chapter 27: Capital Punishment Pt. 2
Executions over the years increas...,
In both 2011 and 2012 there were ...,
What are the major cases rules on...
28  cards

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