Question 1

The Reducing Burglary Initiative in the U.K. found that in the majority of communities the program had little impact relative to control areas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The __________ of the Association of Chief Police Offices emphasizes and promotes the inclusion of safety and security measures in new and existing buildings.

Accepted Answer

A)  Crime and Disorder Act 
B)  Secured By Design program 
C)  Alleygating Act 
D)  National CPTED Guidelines 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Crime and Disorder Act 
B)  Secured By Design program 
C)  Alleygating Act 
D)  National CPTED Guidelines 
E)  none of the above B

Question 3

Merry's participant-observation study of a housing project that appeared to incorporate the basic defensible space features advocated by Newman found:

Accepted Answer

A)  no effect of the physical features on crime 
B)  no effect of the physical features on surveillance and a sense of community. 
C)  the physical features were not necessarily good for crime prevention 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  no effect of the physical features on crime 
B)  no effect of the physical features on surveillance and a sense of community. 
C)  the physical features were not necessarily good for crime prevention 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above D

Question 4

Real territoriality is engendered by walls, fences, gates, or other items that place a physical barrier in front of people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Territoriality, access control, surveillance, and other elements of CPTED are complementary and always serve to enhance one another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Taylor's research on disorder and incivility found that:

Accepted Answer

A)  only physical incivility makes a difference 
B)  disorder and incivility are important only if residents perceive a problem 
C)  disorder and incivility are the most important predictors of crime 
D)  incivility only has an impact on resident's fear 
E)  none of the above 
A)  only physical incivility makes a difference 
B)  disorder and incivility are important only if residents perceive a problem 
C)  disorder and incivility are the most important predictors of crime 
D)  incivility only has an impact on resident's fear 
E)  none of the above

Question 7

A Type 3 effect in Rubenstein et al.'s model considers the impact of the physical design on a variety of intervening factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Hot products that are highly targeted by thieves may be characterized by being:

Accepted Answer

A)  CRAVED 
B)  CPTED 
C)  Displaced 
D)  OTREP 
E)  none of the above 
A)  CRAVED 
B)  CPTED 
C)  Displaced 
D)  OTREP 
E)  none of the above

Question 9

Enhancing the ability and desire of residents and legitimate users of an area to lay claim to the area is:

Accepted Answer

A)  milieu 
B)  OTREP 
C)  activity support 
D)  territoriality 
E)  none of the above 
A)  milieu 
B)  OTREP 
C)  activity support 
D)  territoriality 
E)  none of the above

Question 10

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, as outlined by Newman, includes all but which of the following elements?

Accepted Answer

A)  natural surveillance 
B)  image 
C)  territoriality 
D)  milieu 
E)  all are elements of CPTED 
A)  natural surveillance 
B)  image 
C)  territoriality 
D)  milieu 
E)  all are elements of CPTED

Question 11

The idea that CPTED needs to explicitly look beyond simple physical design and overtly incorporate social factors and activities in prevention is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  neighborhood crime prevention 
B)  secondary prevention 
C)  second-generation CPTED 
D)  formal surveillance 
E)  none of the above 
A)  neighborhood crime prevention 
B)  secondary prevention 
C)  second-generation CPTED 
D)  formal surveillance 
E)  none of the above

Question 12

_________________ refers to things such as signs, landscaping, or other items that signal a change in ownership or area.

Accepted Answer

A)  Image 
B)  Milieu 
C)  Symbolic territoriality 
D)  Surveillance 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Image 
B)  Milieu 
C)  Symbolic territoriality 
D)  Surveillance 
E)  none of the above

Question 13

CRAVED refers to concealable, removable, accessible, valuable, enjoyable, and disposable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Analysis of changes in the Union Avenue Corridor found little change in the level of crime or in the fear of crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The ability to regulate who comes and goes from an area or building, with the intent of limiting access to legitimate users, is known as territoriality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Refuge deals with the presence or absence of concealment, in which offenders could hide from potential victims.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The evaluation of the North Asylum Hill environmental design project found all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  decline in fear 
B)  increase in the use of the streets and parks by residents 
C)  long-term decrease in crime 
D)  reduced vehicular traffic 
E)  all of the above were found 
A)  decline in fear 
B)  increase in the use of the streets and parks by residents 
C)  long-term decrease in crime 
D)  reduced vehicular traffic 
E)  all of the above were found

Question 18

Oscar Newman's concepts of "defensible space" were addressed primarily to:

Accepted Answer

A)  architects and policymakers 
B)  police officers 
C)  neighborhood residents 
D)  Jane Jacobs 
E)  landlords 
A)  architects and policymakers 
B)  police officers 
C)  neighborhood residents 
D)  Jane Jacobs 
E)  landlords

Question 19

Evaluations of street lighting on crime, particularly in the U.K., reveal:

Accepted Answer

A)  little or no impact 
B)  a negative impact 
C)  a positive impact 
D)  positive impact for businesses, negative for housing 
E)  none of the above 
A)  little or no impact 
B)  a negative impact 
C)  a positive impact 
D)  positive impact for businesses, negative for housing 
E)  none of the above

Question 20

Assessments of CCTV have generally shown:

Accepted Answer

A)  more crime in covered areas 
B)  less crime mainly in public housing areas 
C)  increased fear in covered areas 
D)  mostly conflicting or not significant results 
E)  none of the above 
A)  more crime in covered areas 
B)  less crime mainly in public housing areas 
C)  increased fear in covered areas 
D)  mostly conflicting or not significant results 
E)  none of the above

The Reducing Burglary Initiative in the U.K. found that in the majority of communities the program had little impact relative to control areas.

The __________ of the Association of Chief Police Offices emphasizes and promotes the inclusion of safety and security measures in new and existing buildings.

Merry's participant-observation study of a housing project that appeared to incorporate the basic defensible space features advocated by Newman found:

Real territoriality is engendered by walls, fences, gates, or other items that place a physical barrier in front of people.

Territoriality, access control, surveillance, and other elements of CPTED are complementary and always serve to enhance one another.

Taylor's research on disorder and incivility found that:

A Type 3 effect in Rubenstein et al.'s model considers the impact of the physical design on a variety of intervening factors.

Hot products that are highly targeted by thieves may be characterized by being:

Enhancing the ability and desire of residents and legitimate users of an area to lay claim to the area is:

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, as outlined by Newman, includes all but which of the following elements?

The idea that CPTED needs to explicitly look beyond simple physical design and overtly incorporate social factors and activities in prevention is known as:

_________________ refers to things such as signs, landscaping, or other items that signal a change in ownership or area.

CRAVED refers to concealable, removable, accessible, valuable, enjoyable, and disposable.

Analysis of changes in the Union Avenue Corridor found little change in the level of crime or in the fear of crime.

The ability to regulate who comes and goes from an area or building, with the intent of limiting access to legitimate users, is known as territoriality.

Refuge deals with the presence or absence of concealment, in which offenders could hide from potential victims.

The evaluation of the North Asylum Hill environmental design project found all but which of the following?

Oscar Newman's concepts of "defensible space" were addressed primarily to:

Evaluations of street lighting on crime, particularly in the U.K., reveal:

Assessments of CCTV have generally shown:

Crime and the Fear of Crime

Crime Prevention

Evaluation and Crime Prevention

Neighborhood Crime Prevention

The Mass Media and Crime Prevention

Developmental Crime Prevention

General Deterrence

Prediction for Secondary Prevention

Situational Crime Prevention

Displacement and Diffusion

Partnerships for Crime Prevention

Substance Use, Crime, and Crime Prevention

The School and Crime Prevention

Specific Deterrence and Incapacitation

Rehabilitation

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Exam 4: The Physical Environment and Crime Prevention

The Reducing Burglary Initiative in the U.K. found that in the majority of communities the program had little impact relative to control areas.

The __________ of the Association of Chief Police Offices emphasizes and promotes the inclusion of safety and security measures in new and existing buildings.

Merry's participant-observation study of a housing project that appeared to incorporate the basic defensible space features advocated by Newman found:

Real territoriality is engendered by walls, fences, gates, or other items that place a physical barrier in front of people.

Territoriality, access control, surveillance, and other elements of CPTED are complementary and always serve to enhance one another.

Taylor's research on disorder and incivility found that:

A Type 3 effect in Rubenstein et al.'s model considers the impact of the physical design on a variety of intervening factors.

Hot products that are highly targeted by thieves may be characterized by being:

Enhancing the ability and desire of residents and legitimate users of an area to lay claim to the area is:

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, as outlined by Newman, includes all but which of the following elements?

The idea that CPTED needs to explicitly look beyond simple physical design and overtly incorporate social factors and activities in prevention is known as:

_________________ refers to things such as signs, landscaping, or other items that signal a change in ownership or area.

CRAVED refers to concealable, removable, accessible, valuable, enjoyable, and disposable.

Analysis of changes in the Union Avenue Corridor found little change in the level of crime or in the fear of crime.

The ability to regulate who comes and goes from an area or building, with the intent of limiting access to legitimate users, is known as territoriality.

Refuge deals with the presence or absence of concealment, in which offenders could hide from potential victims.

The evaluation of the North Asylum Hill environmental design project found all but which of the following?

Oscar Newman's concepts of "defensible space" were addressed primarily to:

Evaluations of street lighting on crime, particularly in the U.K., reveal:

Assessments of CCTV have generally shown:

Crime and the Fear of Crime

Crime Prevention

Evaluation and Crime Prevention

Neighborhood Crime Prevention

The Mass Media and Crime Prevention

Developmental Crime Prevention

General Deterrence

Prediction for Secondary Prevention

Situational Crime Prevention

Displacement and Diffusion

Partnerships for Crime Prevention

Substance Use, Crime, and Crime Prevention

The School and Crime Prevention

Specific Deterrence and Incapacitation

Rehabilitation

Filters