Exam 3: Individual Views of Delinquency: Choice and Trait

Compare and contrast general deterrence and specific deterrence.Identify five issues that impact why deterrence and strict punishment do not work with juveniles.

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Lombroso's theory of criminal ___________________ reflects the idea that delinquents manifest physical anomalies that make them biologically and physiologically similar to our primitive ancestors,savage throwbacks to an earlier stage of human evolution.

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Question 42

According to data from the Cambridge Youth Survey,fewer sons of noncriminal fathers become chronic offenders than youths with criminal fathers.

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Question 43

Of the hypotheses formulated to explain the media-violence linkage,which of the following is false?

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Question 44

The _______________________ assumes that LD leads to poor school behavior,which leads to frustration,negative self-image,and acting out.

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Question 45

Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce opportunities to commit delinquent acts through all means provided except:

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Question 46

Which of the following is not a symptom of ADHD?

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Question 47

____________________ is a method that relies on reducing the opportunity to commit criminal acts by making them more difficult to perform,reducing their reward,and increasing their risks.

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Question 48

A guiding principle of ______________ theory is that the more severe,certain,and swift the punishment,the greater the ability to prevent crime.

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Question 49

Research shows that children with conduct disorder are frequently involved in bullying,fighting,committing sexual assaults,and behaving cruelly toward animals.

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Question 50

What broad category of explanation might this case fall under?

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Question 51

According to routine activities theory,the elderly female may fall into which category?

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Question 52

The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)at Columbia University released findings that show how learning disabilities are linked to substance abuse.Which of the following is false?

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Question 53

__________________ theory is the view that intelligence is determined by environmental stimulation and socialization.

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Question 54

_____________ crimes are defined as violent crimes against persons and crimes in which an offender attempts to steal an object directly from its holder.

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Question 55

Philosophers Beccaria and Bentham argued that people weigh the consequences of their actions before deciding on a course of action. Their writings formed what was called ____________________________.

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Question 56

Cognitive theorists contend that chronically delinquent youths use fewer cues than most people to process information,use violence to get what they want,and react in a volatile fashion to the slightest provocation because they:

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Question 57

According to choice theorists,offenders:

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Question 58

Which of the following approaches have tested the gene-delinquency association?

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Question 59

Which of the following is not a personality trait identified by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck to characterize delinquents?

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Compare and contrast general deterrence and specific deterrence.Identify five issues that impact why deterrence and strict punishment do not work with juveniles.

Lombroso's theory of criminal ___________________ reflects the idea that delinquents manifest physical anomalies that make them biologically and physiologically similar to our primitive ancestors,savage throwbacks to an earlier stage of human evolution.

According to data from the Cambridge Youth Survey,fewer sons of noncriminal fathers become chronic offenders than youths with criminal fathers.

Of the hypotheses formulated to explain the media-violence linkage,which of the following is false?

The _______________________ assumes that LD leads to poor school behavior,which leads to frustration,negative self-image,and acting out.

Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce opportunities to commit delinquent acts through all means provided except:

Which of the following is not a symptom of ADHD?

____________________ is a method that relies on reducing the opportunity to commit criminal acts by making them more difficult to perform,reducing their reward,and increasing their risks.

A guiding principle of ______________ theory is that the more severe,certain,and swift the punishment,the greater the ability to prevent crime.

Research shows that children with conduct disorder are frequently involved in bullying,fighting,committing sexual assaults,and behaving cruelly toward animals.

What broad category of explanation might this case fall under?

According to routine activities theory,the elderly female may fall into which category?

The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)at Columbia University released findings that show how learning disabilities are linked to substance abuse.Which of the following is false?

__________________ theory is the view that intelligence is determined by environmental stimulation and socialization.

_____________ crimes are defined as violent crimes against persons and crimes in which an offender attempts to steal an object directly from its holder.

Philosophers Beccaria and Bentham argued that people weigh the consequences of their actions before deciding on a course of action. Their writings formed what was called ____________________________.

Cognitive theorists contend that chronically delinquent youths use fewer cues than most people to process information,use violence to get what they want,and react in a volatile fashion to the slightest provocation because they:

According to choice theorists,offenders:

Which of the following approaches have tested the gene-delinquency association?

Which of the following is not a personality trait identified by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck to characterize delinquents?

Childhood and Delinquency

The Nature and Extent of Delinquency

Sociological Views of Delinquency

Developmental Views of Delinquency: Life Course and Latent Trait

Gender and Delinquency

The Family and Delinquency

Peers and Delinquency: Juvenile Gangs and Groups

Schools and Delinquency

Drug Use and Delinquency

Delinquency Prevention and Juvenile Justice Today

Police Work With Juveniles

Juvenile Court Process: Pretrial, Trial, and Sentencing

Juvenile Corrections: Probation, Community Treatment, and Institutionalization

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Exam 3: Individual Views of Delinquency: Choice and Trait

Compare and contrast general deterrence and specific deterrence.Identify five issues that impact why deterrence and strict punishment do not work with juveniles.

Lombroso's theory of criminal ___________________ reflects the idea that delinquents manifest physical anomalies that make them biologically and physiologically similar to our primitive ancestors,savage throwbacks to an earlier stage of human evolution.

According to data from the Cambridge Youth Survey,fewer sons of noncriminal fathers become chronic offenders than youths with criminal fathers.

Of the hypotheses formulated to explain the media-violence linkage,which of the following is false?

The _______________________ assumes that LD leads to poor school behavior,which leads to frustration,negative self-image,and acting out.

Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce opportunities to commit delinquent acts through all means provided except:

Which of the following is not a symptom of ADHD?

____________________ is a method that relies on reducing the opportunity to commit criminal acts by making them more difficult to perform,reducing their reward,and increasing their risks.

A guiding principle of ______________ theory is that the more severe,certain,and swift the punishment,the greater the ability to prevent crime.

Research shows that children with conduct disorder are frequently involved in bullying,fighting,committing sexual assaults,and behaving cruelly toward animals.

What broad category of explanation might this case fall under?

According to routine activities theory,the elderly female may fall into which category?

The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)at Columbia University released findings that show how learning disabilities are linked to substance abuse.Which of the following is false?

__________________ theory is the view that intelligence is determined by environmental stimulation and socialization.

_____________ crimes are defined as violent crimes against persons and crimes in which an offender attempts to steal an object directly from its holder.​

Philosophers Beccaria and Bentham argued that people weigh the consequences of their actions before deciding on a course of action. Their writings formed what was called ____________________________.

Cognitive theorists contend that chronically delinquent youths use fewer cues than most people to process information,use violence to get what they want,and react in a volatile fashion to the slightest provocation because they:

According to choice theorists,offenders:

Which of the following approaches have tested the gene-delinquency association?

Which of the following is not a personality trait identified by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck to characterize delinquents?

Childhood and Delinquency

The Nature and Extent of Delinquency

Sociological Views of Delinquency

Developmental Views of Delinquency: Life Course and Latent Trait

Gender and Delinquency

The Family and Delinquency

Peers and Delinquency: Juvenile Gangs and Groups

Schools and Delinquency

Drug Use and Delinquency

Delinquency Prevention and Juvenile Justice Today

Police Work With Juveniles

Juvenile Court Process: Pretrial, Trial, and Sentencing

Juvenile Corrections: Probation, Community Treatment, and Institutionalization

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_____________ crimes are defined as violent crimes against persons and crimes in which an offender attempts to steal an object directly from its holder.