Exam 4: Victims and Victimization

The absence of _____ (i.e.,people who might observe and stop the crime from being committed)is an element of routine activities theory.

Almost all rape victimization reported in the NCVS involves _____.

Victimization research focuses on street crime and not on _____ crime.

Which of the following reflects how most crime is intraracial?

For property crime,____ is related to victimization.

Which of the following best describes intimate partner violence (IPV)?

Prosecutors prefer cases with _____ victims: those who,according to a prosecutor of sexual assault cases,"are well-educated and articulate,and are,above all,presentable to a jury"

Which of the following is not a key component of routine activities theory?

Discuss the social patterns of crime.

Women are 2.7 times more likely to:

Most crime is intraracial.

Victimization rates are highest in rural areas.

Western and Midwestern residents have higher victimization rates for violent crime than other regions,while _____ households experience the highest victimization rates for property crime.

Of the following,which type of crime is one most likely to be a victim of?

Few individuals are victims of crime more than once.

Which of the following activities would a lifestyle theorist suggest contributes to victimhood?

High-crime locations are called hot-spots.

How many times more likely are African-Americans to be victims of homicides than Whites?

According to NCVS,most sexual assaults (75%)are committed by strangers.

Places that are high crime locations are commonly referred to as _____.