Exam 2: Crime Prevention

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The Chicago Area Project sought to tear down old buildings and erect newer crime resistant structures.

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__________ "identifies conditions of the physical and social environment that provide opportunities for or precipitate criminal acts."

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Which of the following was NOT an example of an early crime prevention program?

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Examples of primary prevention include all but which of the following?

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___________ refocused attention from broad social/community change to target time- and place-specific efforts that would remove the opportunities for crime.

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The key to secondary prevention is identifying and predicting problems and problem people.

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Jacobs argued that the modern urban environment, as well as many programs to change urban life, were anathema to a vibrant community that protects itself and residents who look out for one another.

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___________ called on architects to change the physical environment in such a way as to maximize territoriality and natural surveillance by residents and create an image of an area as cared for and protected.

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Voluntary bounty hunters under the Highwayman Act were known as:

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_________________ rotated the responsibility for keeping watch over the town or area, particularly at night.

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The van Dijk and de Waard model adds a victim-oriented/community-neighborhood-oriented/offender-oriented dimension to the public health prevention model.

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Jeffery's "Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design" argued that crime prevention requires a focus on social engineering.

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A key to the Metropolitan Police organization was the idea of crime ?prevention.

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Any action designed to reduce the actual level of crime and/or the perceived fear of crime is the definition of:

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Tertiary prevention deals primarily with:

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The Code of Hammurabi proposed that victims turn to the criminal justice system as the accepted response to injurious behavior.

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The Statutes of Winchester outlined all but which of the following?

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Tertiary prevention "engages in early identification of potential offenders and seeks to intervene."

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Which of the following is NOT one of Tonry and Farrington's crime prevention categories?

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_______ "The Death and Life of Great American Cities" focused on urban decay and the natural and social environments, and their impact on crime and deviance.

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