Question 1

Discuss the individual costs and consequences suffered by victims of crime.

Accepted Answer

In addition to societal costs, victims suffer long-term losses in earnings and occupational attainment. Some victims are physically disabled as a result of physical wounds. If the victims have no insurance, long-term health issues can also lead to more financial difficulties. Victims also can suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder and other mental problems.

Question 2

College women face the risk of sexual assault at a _____ rate than women in the general population.

Accepted Answer

higher

Question 3

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _   households in less populated areas have a lower victimization risk.

Accepted Answer

Smaller

Question 4

Gender affects victimization risk: ____ are more likely to be victims of violent crime.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Gender affects victimization risk: ____ are more...

Question 5

The NCVS indicates that more than 25 million theft and violent victimizations occur each year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Explain the importance of the Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2004

Accepted Answer

The act allowed for the following: 
(1)

Question 7

According to recent statistics, ________________ is the most expensive crime for society.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to recent statistics, ________________ is the...

Question 8

Victims suffer stress and anxiety long after an incident is over. What is true about the long-term stress suffered by victims?

Accepted Answer

A)  Any stress experienced by young victims usually diminishes by the time they reach adolescence. 
B)  Younger victims are less prone to suffer PTSD than are adult victims. 
C)  Childhood trauma, including rape and molestation, is significantly associated with visual, auditory, and tactile hallucinations. 
D)  Unlike spouse abuse, child abuse rarely leads to despair, depression, and homelessness. 
A)  Any stress experienced by young victims usually diminishes by the time they reach adolescence. 
B)  Younger victims are less prone to suffer PTSD than are adult victims. 
C)  Childhood trauma, including rape and molestation, is significantly associated with visual, auditory, and tactile hallucinations. 
D)  Unlike spouse abuse, child abuse rarely leads to despair, depression, and homelessness.

Question 9

Sexual assault and rape are the most expensive crimes yearly in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The ____________________ model explains human behavior by including a range of potential influences, including the impact of individual, relationship, community, and societal influences.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ model explains human behavior by including...

Question 11

Which is not typically covered by victim compensation programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  replacement costs for stolen property 
B)  loss of wages 
C)  counseling expenses 
D)  medical expenses 
A)  replacement costs for stolen property 
B)  loss of wages 
C)  counseling expenses 
D)  medical expenses

Question 12

Although it is difficult to estimate, the average cost of one murder to society is about:

Accepted Answer

A)  $500,000 
B)  $1,000,000 
C)  $5,000,000 
D)  $9,000,000 
A)  $500,000 
B)  $1,000,000 
C)  $5,000,000 
D)  $9,000,000

Question 13

The cycle of violence explains that offenders begin their criminal offending by starting small with simple thefts and progress in violence, finally peaking with sexual assaults and or murders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

__________________ theory is the idea that the victim's behavior was the spark that ignited the subsequent offense.

Accepted Answer

Victim pre

Question 15

Because of the influence of victim rights advocates, ________________ states now have some form of a Victim's Bill of Rights.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Because of the influence of victim rights...

Question 16

________ is the notion that repeat victims share some personal characteristic that makes them a magnet for predators.

Accepted Answer

Chronic vi

Question 17

The news reports the escape of a prisoner in Chicago, and several hundred miles away in Pittsburgh, 68-year-old Karen Taylor locks her doors and waits up at night with a loaded shotgun in case the would-be criminal attempts to break into her house. This is an example of vicarious fear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The _______________ view of elder abuse, which addresses the need of the abuser to maintain control through coercive measures, has been used to explain spousal abuse among elderly couples as well.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _______________ view of elder abuse, which...

Question 19

The poorest Americans are also the most likely to be victims of violent and property crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The _______________________ view holds that elder abuse results from the abusive individual learning to use violence to either resolve conflicts or obtain a desired outcome.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _______________________ view holds that elder abuse...

Discuss the individual costs and consequences suffered by victims of crime.

College women face the risk of sexual assault at a _____ rate than women in the general population.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ households in less populated areas have a lower victimization risk.

Gender affects victimization risk: ____ are more likely to be victims of violent crime.

The NCVS indicates that more than 25 million theft and violent victimizations occur each year.

Explain the importance of the Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2004

According to recent statistics, ________________ is the most expensive crime for society.

Victims suffer stress and anxiety long after an incident is over. What is true about the long-term stress suffered by victims?

Sexual assault and rape are the most expensive crimes yearly in the United States.

The ____________________ model explains human behavior by including a range of potential influences, including the impact of individual, relationship, community, and societal influences.

Which is not typically covered by victim compensation programs?

Although it is difficult to estimate, the average cost of one murder to society is about:

The cycle of violence explains that offenders begin their criminal offending by starting small with simple thefts and progress in violence, finally peaking with sexual assaults and or murders.

__________________ theory is the idea that the victim's behavior was the spark that ignited the subsequent offense.

Because of the influence of victim rights advocates, ________________ states now have some form of a Victim's Bill of Rights.

________ is the notion that repeat victims share some personal characteristic that makes them a magnet for predators.

The news reports the escape of a prisoner in Chicago, and several hundred miles away in Pittsburgh, 68-year-old Karen Taylor locks her doors and waits up at night with a loaded shotgun in case the would-be criminal attempts to break into her house. This is an example of vicarious fear.

The _______________ view of elder abuse, which addresses the need of the abuser to maintain control through coercive measures, has been used to explain spousal abuse among elderly couples as well.

The poorest Americans are also the most likely to be victims of violent and property crime.

The _______________________ view holds that elder abuse results from the abusive individual learning to use violence to either resolve conflicts or obtain a desired outcome.

Crime and Criminology

The Nature and Extent of Crime

Rational Choice Theory

Trait Theories

Social Structure Theories

Social Process Theories: Socialization and Society

Social Conflict, Critical Criminology, and Restorative Justice

Developmental Theories: Life Course, Latent Trait, and Trajectory

Interpersonal Violence

Political Crime and Terrorism

Property Crime

Enterprise Crime: White-Collar, Green-Collar, and Transnational Organized Crime

Public Order Crime: Sex and Substance Abuse

Crimes of the New Millennium: Cybercrime

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Exam 3: Victims and Victimization

Discuss the individual costs and consequences suffered by victims of crime.

College women face the risk of sexual assault at a _____ rate than women in the general population.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ households in less populated areas have a lower victimization risk.

Gender affects victimization risk: ____ are more likely to be victims of violent crime.

The NCVS indicates that more than 25 million theft and violent victimizations occur each year.

Explain the importance of the Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2004

According to recent statistics, ________________ is the most expensive crime for society.

Victims suffer stress and anxiety long after an incident is over. What is true about the long-term stress suffered by victims?

Sexual assault and rape are the most expensive crimes yearly in the United States.

The ____________________ model explains human behavior by including a range of potential influences, including the impact of individual, relationship, community, and societal influences.

Which is not typically covered by victim compensation programs?

Although it is difficult to estimate, the average cost of one murder to society is about:

The cycle of violence explains that offenders begin their criminal offending by starting small with simple thefts and progress in violence, finally peaking with sexual assaults and or murders.

__________________ theory is the idea that the victim's behavior was the spark that ignited the subsequent offense.

Because of the influence of victim rights advocates, ________________ states now have some form of a Victim's Bill of Rights.

________ is the notion that repeat victims share some personal characteristic that makes them a magnet for predators.

The news reports the escape of a prisoner in Chicago, and several hundred miles away in Pittsburgh, 68-year-old Karen Taylor locks her doors and waits up at night with a loaded shotgun in case the would-be criminal attempts to break into her house. This is an example of vicarious fear.

The _______________ view of elder abuse, which addresses the need of the abuser to maintain control through coercive measures, has been used to explain spousal abuse among elderly couples as well.

The poorest Americans are also the most likely to be victims of violent and property crime.

The _______________________ view holds that elder abuse results from the abusive individual learning to use violence to either resolve conflicts or obtain a desired outcome.

Crime and Criminology

The Nature and Extent of Crime

Rational Choice Theory

Trait Theories

Social Structure Theories

Social Process Theories: Socialization and Society

Social Conflict, Critical Criminology, and Restorative Justice

Developmental Theories: Life Course, Latent Trait, and Trajectory

Interpersonal Violence

Political Crime and Terrorism

Property Crime

Enterprise Crime: White-Collar, Green-Collar, and Transnational Organized Crime

Public Order Crime: Sex and Substance Abuse

Crimes of the New Millennium: Cybercrime

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