Exam 2: Theoretical Foundations of Crime Analysis

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Types of property that are repeatedly victimized are called:

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Which type of repeat victimization occurs when the same person has three different vehicles stolen?

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A mother drops her 16-year old son at the mall for the afternoon.The boy meets his friends and shoplifts several CDs.His mother is a:

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Which theory would explain how the Internet has created opportunities for new or formerly rare crimes?

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A major finding of the research on repeat victimization is

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Which theory asserts that offenders make choices about committing crimes based on anticipated risks and rewards?

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Building a fence around a construction site would be an example of which situational crime prevention technique?

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Displacement of crime

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Copper wire or aluminum is an example of:

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A mother drops her 16-year old son at the mall for the afternoon.The boy meets his friends and shoplifts several CDs.A store security is a:

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Routine activities theory focuses on how opportunities for crime change based on changes in behavior on a societal level.

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Teenagers who are truant in school and consistently commit crime and disorder in neighborhoods around school are an example of:

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A woman telling a rapist she has AIDS would be an example of which situational crime prevention technique?

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A mother drops her 16-year old son at the mall for the afternoon.The boy meets his friends and shoplifts several CDs.His friends are:

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When police address drug activity in one area, the activity moves to another area of the city is an example of:

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The goal of environmental criminology is not to explain why a specific offender commits a specific crime but to understand the various aspects of a criminal event.

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Stop selling alcohol in the 7th inning of a baseball game would be an example of which situational crime prevention technique?

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Which technique of situational crime prevention seeks to make the offender "think twice" because he or she perceives a possibility of getting caught?

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Specific locations or small areas that suffer large amounts of crime are called:

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Displacement of crime does not occur.

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