Question 1

The absence of _____ (i.e.,people who might observe and stop the crime from being committed)is an element of routine activities theory.

Accepted Answer

Guardianship

Question 2

Almost all rape victimization reported in the NCVS involves _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  African-Americans 
B)  Men 
C)  Juveniles 
D)  Women 
A)  African-Americans 
B)  Men 
C)  Juveniles 
D)  Women D

Question 3

Victimization research focuses on street crime and not on _____ crime.

Accepted Answer

White-collar

Question 4

Which of the following reflects how most crime is intraracial?

Accepted Answer

A)  A white male robs a white male. 
B)  A white male robs a Latino male. 
C)  A white male robs an Asian female. 
D)  A white male robs an African-American female. 
A)  A white male robs a white male. 
B)  A white male robs a Latino male. 
C)  A white male robs an Asian female. 
D)  A white male robs an African-American female.

Question 5

For property crime,____ is related to victimization.

Accepted Answer

A)  Gender 
B)  Race 
C)  Age 
D)  Income 
A)  Gender 
B)  Race 
C)  Age 
D)  Income

Question 6

Which of the following best describes intimate partner violence (IPV)?

Accepted Answer

A)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone in a powerful position such as a government official 
B)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone of a high social economic class 
C)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone such as a spouse or partner 
D)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone on probation or parole 
A)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone in a powerful position such as a government official 
B)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone of a high social economic class 
C)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone such as a spouse or partner 
D)  It refers to any rape or sexual assault, or aggravated or simple assault committed by someone on probation or parole

Question 7

Prosecutors prefer cases with _____ victims: those who,according to a prosecutor of sexual assault cases,"are well-educated and articulate,and are,above all,presentable to a jury"

Accepted Answer

The answer of Prosecutors prefer cases with _____ victims: those...

Question 8

Which of the following is not a key component of routine activities theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Presence of attractive target 
B)  Presence of likely offender 
C)  Absence of lifestyle changes 
D)  Absence of guardianship 
A)  Presence of attractive target 
B)  Presence of likely offender 
C)  Absence of lifestyle changes 
D)  Absence of guardianship

Question 9

Discuss the social patterns of crime.

Accepted Answer

Victimization is patterned geographicall

Question 10

Women are 2.7 times more likely to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Commit a homicide than men 
B)  Be attacked by someone they know than a stranger 
C)  Use a gun in the commission of a crime than men 
D)  Report a crime to police 
A)  Commit a homicide than men 
B)  Be attacked by someone they know than a stranger 
C)  Use a gun in the commission of a crime than men 
D)  Report a crime to police

Question 11

Most crime is intraracial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Victimization rates are highest in rural areas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Western and Midwestern residents have higher victimization rates for violent crime than other regions,while _____ households experience the highest victimization rates for property crime.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Western and Midwestern residents have higher victimization...

Question 14

Of the following,which type of crime is one most likely to be a victim of?

Accepted Answer

A)  Homicide 
B)  Sexual assault 
C)  Theft 
D)  Arson 
A)  Homicide 
B)  Sexual assault 
C)  Theft 
D)  Arson

Question 15

Few individuals are victims of crime more than once.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following activities would a lifestyle theorist suggest contributes to victimhood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spending time outside the home at places such as bars and nightclubs 
B)  Participating in physical activities such as recreational league basketball 
C)  Attending a religious activity such as church service 
D)  Taking a vacation, particularly one that involves an airline flight 
A)  Spending time outside the home at places such as bars and nightclubs 
B)  Participating in physical activities such as recreational league basketball 
C)  Attending a religious activity such as church service 
D)  Taking a vacation, particularly one that involves an airline flight

Question 17

High-crime locations are called hot-spots.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How many times more likely are African-Americans to be victims of homicides than Whites?

Accepted Answer

A)  4 times 
B)  6.6 times 
C)  10 times 
D)  12.4 times 
A)  4 times 
B)  6.6 times 
C)  10 times 
D)  12.4 times

Question 19

According to NCVS,most sexual assaults (75%)are committed by strangers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Places that are high crime locations are commonly referred to as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cold cases 
B)  Victim valleys 
C)  Offender magnets 
D)  Hot spots 
A)  Cold cases 
B)  Victim valleys 
C)  Offender magnets 
D)  Hot spots

The absence of _____ (i.e.,people who might observe and stop the crime from being committed)is an element of routine activities theory.

Almost all rape victimization reported in the NCVS involves _____.

Victimization research focuses on street crime and not on _____ crime.

Which of the following reflects how most crime is intraracial?

For property crime,____ is related to victimization.

Which of the following best describes intimate partner violence (IPV)?

Prosecutors prefer cases with _____ victims: those who,according to a prosecutor of sexual assault cases,"are well-educated and articulate,and are,above all,presentable to a jury"

Which of the following is not a key component of routine activities theory?

Discuss the social patterns of crime.

Women are 2.7 times more likely to:

Most crime is intraracial.

Victimization rates are highest in rural areas.

Western and Midwestern residents have higher victimization rates for violent crime than other regions,while _____ households experience the highest victimization rates for property crime.

Of the following,which type of crime is one most likely to be a victim of?

Few individuals are victims of crime more than once.

Which of the following activities would a lifestyle theorist suggest contributes to victimhood?

High-crime locations are called hot-spots.

How many times more likely are African-Americans to be victims of homicides than Whites?

According to NCVS,most sexual assaults (75%)are committed by strangers.

Places that are high crime locations are commonly referred to as _____.

Criminology and the Sociological Perspective

Public Opinion, the News Media, and the Crime Problem

The Measurement and Patterning of Criminal Behavior

Classical and Neoclassical Perspectives

Biological and Psychological Explanations

Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Structure

Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Process

Sociological Theories: Critical Perspectives

Violent Crime: Homicide,assault,and Robbery

Violence Against Women

Property Crime and Fraud

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Political Crime

Consensual Crime

Policing: Dilemmas of Crime Control in a Democratic Society

Prosecution and Punishment

Conclusion: How Can We Reduce Crime

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Exam 4: Victims and Victimization

The absence of _____ (i.e.,people who might observe and stop the crime from being committed)is an element of routine activities theory.

Almost all rape victimization reported in the NCVS involves _____.

Victimization research focuses on street crime and not on _____ crime.

Which of the following reflects how most crime is intraracial?

For property crime,____ is related to victimization.

Which of the following best describes intimate partner violence (IPV)?

Prosecutors prefer cases with _____ victims: those who,according to a prosecutor of sexual assault cases,"are well-educated and articulate,and are,above all,presentable to a jury"

Which of the following is not a key component of routine activities theory?

Discuss the social patterns of crime.

Women are 2.7 times more likely to:

Most crime is intraracial.

Victimization rates are highest in rural areas.

Western and Midwestern residents have higher victimization rates for violent crime than other regions,while _____ households experience the highest victimization rates for property crime.

Of the following,which type of crime is one most likely to be a victim of?

Few individuals are victims of crime more than once.

Which of the following activities would a lifestyle theorist suggest contributes to victimhood?

High-crime locations are called hot-spots.

How many times more likely are African-Americans to be victims of homicides than Whites?

According to NCVS,most sexual assaults (75%)are committed by strangers.

Places that are high crime locations are commonly referred to as _____.

Criminology and the Sociological Perspective

Public Opinion, the News Media, and the Crime Problem

The Measurement and Patterning of Criminal Behavior

Classical and Neoclassical Perspectives

Biological and Psychological Explanations

Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Structure

Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Process

Sociological Theories: Critical Perspectives

Violent Crime: Homicide,assault,and Robbery

Violence Against Women

Property Crime and Fraud

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Political Crime

Consensual Crime

Policing: Dilemmas of Crime Control in a Democratic Society

Prosecution and Punishment

Conclusion: How Can We Reduce Crime

Filters