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Crime, Fear, and Risk. Part 1- The Objectivist- Legalistic Approach
What is the objectivist legalisti...,
Why might someone take a,
What is crime
37  cards
Crime, Fear, Risk Pt.2 - The Social Reaction Approach
Labelling theory,
Crime and deviance are ________ _...,
What is social deviance
19  cards
Measuring Crime Pt.1
Criminology attempts to,
How does criminology attempt to d...,
How does criminology attempt to e...
18  cards
Measuring Crime Pt.2
What is a self report surveys,
What were the findings from resea...,
What are some problems with the s...
6  cards
Measuring Crime Pt.3
What are observational accounts,
Limitations of oberservational ac...,
No ____ _____ to measure crime
5  cards
Non-sociological Explanations of Crime Part 1
What was the explination behind c...,
What ideas were connected to crim...,
What is magna carta
36  cards
Non sociological explanations of crime part 2
What is the positivist school of ...,
What century did the positivist s...,
What is positivism
23  cards
Classic Sociological Explanations of Crime Part 1
What did durkheim study,
What did durkheim challenge,
Durkheims look at functions of de...
33  cards
Classic Sociological Explanations of Crime Part 2
Differential association theory,
Criticism of differential associa...,
Edwin sutherland says we hear bot...
11  cards
Classic Explanations of Crime Part 3
Feminism and criminology,
Male violence against women in th...,
What idea emerged as more woman w...
8  cards
Class Activity
What are the main points of criti...,
What could be some suggested poli...,
What are the main points of chica...
16  cards
Recent Sociological Approaches to CrimePart 1
Who created the general theory of...,
The general theory of crime,
The general theory of crime on cr...
13  cards
Recent Sociological Approaches to Crime Pt.2
Rational choice theory,
In rational choice theory human b...,
Expected utility principle
21  cards
Crime and Social Exclusion Part 1
Social exclusiondue to their stat...,
Social exclusion and crime,
Hate crime targeted groups usuall...
6  cards
Crime and Social Exclusion Part 2
Homeless youth age and population,
Homelessness is linked to,
Conditions of street life led to
18  cards
White Collar & Corporate Crime
What is white collar crime,
Crime may be main purpose of work...,
Crime may be committed by an indi...
19  cards
Organized Crime
Give examples of an illegal business,
What is a legal business,
How can legal businesses help ill...
5  cards
Political Crime and Crime in Trusted Organizations
Crimes committed against the state,
Crimes committed by the state,
Recent examples of crime in trust...
9  cards
Responding to Crime: Part 1- Policing
Deterrence theory,
Law and order remedies to crime d...,
Policing 4 types
7  cards
Responding to crime: Part 2 Courts, Sentencing & Prisons
Provincial courts,
2 trial division of the provincia...,
3 supreme court of canada hears
10  cards
Responding to Crime Part 3 – Prison Population, Youth Justice, & some Alternatives to Prison
Canada s incarceration rate,
Remand custody,
In prison population how much do ...
22  cards
Responding to Crime Part 4- Recidivism and What Works for Youth, Offenders, and Victims
What is recidivism,
How is recidivism calculated,
Some argue that we need a rehabil...
17  cards

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