Question 1

Advocates of rehabilitative programming suggest that the most effective programs

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A)  Target early adulthood. 
B)  Target low-risk offenders. 
C)  Employ a single instructional technique. 
D)  Focus on individual traits, family, school, peer groups, and community factors. 
A)  Target early adulthood. 
B)  Target low-risk offenders. 
C)  Employ a single instructional technique. 
D)  Focus on individual traits, family, school, peer groups, and community factors.

Question 2

The PATHE program

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A)  Aims to prevent crime through problem-oriented policing. 
B)  Aims to prevent crime through drug treatment. 
C)  Aims to prevent school crime through isolating delinquents in alternative schools. 
D)  Aims to prevent crime through creating in classrooms and schools' greater competence, cooperation, and sense of belonging. 
A)  Aims to prevent crime through problem-oriented policing. 
B)  Aims to prevent crime through drug treatment. 
C)  Aims to prevent school crime through isolating delinquents in alternative schools. 
D)  Aims to prevent crime through creating in classrooms and schools' greater competence, cooperation, and sense of belonging.

Question 3

What do Wilson and Kelling mean by broken windows? Explain the process whereby broken windows and crime are linked at the macro level (e.g., at the neighborhood level).

Accepted Answer

Wilson and Kelling use the term "broken

Question 4

According to Clear, high incarceration rates in a neighborhood result in

Accepted Answer

A)  A breakdown in community controls. 
B)  Increased informal social control. 
C)  Increased formal social control. 
D)  Reduction in criminal behavior. 
A)  A breakdown in community controls. 
B)  Increased informal social control. 
C)  Increased formal social control. 
D)  Reduction in criminal behavior.

Question 5

Thoroughly discuss at least five reasons why the get tough approach is a questionable policy.

Accepted Answer

The "get tough" approach to policy, part

Question 6

Review specific examples, as discussed by Clarke, of evidence that reducing physical opportunities for crime can be effective prevention.

Accepted Answer

In his work, Clarke provides several spe

Question 7

Which of the following is a good example of an ineffective policy that is employed nonetheless, for reasons other than theory and research?

Accepted Answer

A)  Restorative justice. 
B)  Situational crime prevention. 
C)  Boot camps. 
D)  Cognitive-behavioral rehabilitation. 
A)  Restorative justice. 
B)  Situational crime prevention. 
C)  Boot camps. 
D)  Cognitive-behavioral rehabilitation.

Question 8

Explain Clarke's situational crime prevention. Why does he advocate this approach in favor of more traditional criminology?

Accepted Answer

Clarke's situational crime prevention is

Advocates of rehabilitative programming suggest that the most effective programs

The PATHE program

What do Wilson and Kelling mean by broken windows? Explain the process whereby broken windows and crime are linked at the macro level (e.g., at the neighborhood level).

According to Clear, high incarceration rates in a neighborhood result in

Thoroughly discuss at least five reasons why the get tough approach is a questionable policy.

Review specific examples, as discussed by Clarke, of evidence that reducing physical opportunities for crime can be effective prevention.

Which of the following is a good example of an ineffective policy that is employed nonetheless, for reasons other than theory and research?

Explain Clarke's situational crime prevention. Why does he advocate this approach in favor of more traditional criminology?

The Origins of Modern Criminology

The Chicago School: The City, Social Disorganization, and Crime

Learning to Be a Criminal: Differential Association, Subcultural, and Social Learning Theories

Anomiestrain Theories of Crime

Varieties of Control Theory

Labeling Theory: Societal Reaction and the Creation of Criminals

Critical Criminology: Power, Peace, and Crime

Feminist Theories: Gender, Power, and Crime

Theories of White-Collar Crime

Reviving Classical Theory: Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories

Environmental Criminology

Growing up Criminal: Trait and Biological Theories of Crime

Getting Into and Out of Crime: Life-Course Theories

Positive Criminology

How Black Lives Matter: Theoretical Developments

Putting It All Together: Integrated Theories of Crime

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Exam 17: Putting Theory to Work: Guiding Crime Control Policy

Advocates of rehabilitative programming suggest that the most effective programs

The PATHE program

What do Wilson and Kelling mean by broken windows? Explain the process whereby broken windows and crime are linked at the macro level (e.g., at the neighborhood level).

According to Clear, high incarceration rates in a neighborhood result in

Thoroughly discuss at least five reasons why the get tough approach is a questionable policy.

Review specific examples, as discussed by Clarke, of evidence that reducing physical opportunities for crime can be effective prevention.

Which of the following is a good example of an ineffective policy that is employed nonetheless, for reasons other than theory and research?

Explain Clarke's situational crime prevention. Why does he advocate this approach in favor of more traditional criminology?

The Origins of Modern Criminology

The Chicago School: The City, Social Disorganization, and Crime

Learning to Be a Criminal: Differential Association, Subcultural, and Social Learning Theories

Anomiestrain Theories of Crime

Varieties of Control Theory

Labeling Theory: Societal Reaction and the Creation of Criminals

Critical Criminology: Power, Peace, and Crime

Feminist Theories: Gender, Power, and Crime

Theories of White-Collar Crime

Reviving Classical Theory: Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories

Environmental Criminology

Growing up Criminal: Trait and Biological Theories of Crime

Getting Into and Out of Crime: Life-Course Theories

Positive Criminology

How Black Lives Matter: Theoretical Developments

Putting It All Together: Integrated Theories of Crime

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