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PL393 WPR2

Criminology WPR 2

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What are the types of victims? Direct, Indirect/secondary, vicarious, homicide
What is victimization? harming a victim in criminal event
What is revictimization? continued, victimization by some offender committing same type of crime
What is multiple victimization? multiple offenders, multiple crimes
What is polyvictimization? multiple types of victimization in close period of time
What is lifestyle exposure theory? Individual's lifestyle contributes to their likelihood of his/her victimization
What are the degrees of murder? 1st-degree: premeditated murder 2nd-degree: crime of passion 3rd-degree: negligent homicide
Subculture of violence theory belief that certain groups or subcultures in society have values and attitudes that are conducive to crime and violence
Exposure Reduction Theory homicide rates decrease in intimate partner relationships when the partner has economic freedom, ability to leave the relationship, and less domestic responsibilities
What is robbery? taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force
What is burglary? unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft (use of force not required)
What is larceny-theft? unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property
What is routine activity theory? individual everyday activities contribute significantly to likelihood of their criminal victimization (motivated offenders, lack of capable guardian, suitable target)
What is white collar crime? violations of criminal law committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of their occupation
Examples of white-collar crime corporate crimes, occupational crime, environmental crimes, racketeering
What is organized crime? unlawful activities of the members of highly organized, disciplined association engaging in supplying illegal goods or services
What are cybercrimes? any crime that involves the use of computers or the manipulation of digital data, as well as any violations of federal or state cybercrime statutes
Types of cybercriminals Black hat (malicious intent), social engineering hackers (for financial gain), cybercriminal hackers
What is drug trafficking? manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, importing, or exporting a controlled substance or a counterfeit substance
What is globalization? process of social homogenization that everyday experiences can foster by standardized cultural expressions through the diffusion of goods and ideas around the world
What is ethnocentrism? cultural-centeredness by which one use's own culture as benchmark to judge other patterns of behavior
What is human trafficking? exploitation of unwilling or unwitting people through force, coercion, threat, or deception
What is human smuggling? type of illegal immigration in which an agent is paid to help a person cross a border
What is terrorism? premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups (intended to influence audiences)
What are the types of terrorism? domestic, international, cyber
What are the stages of radicalization? Pre-radicalization: alienation leading to vulnerability Detachment: seeking out new authority figures Peer-immersion: seeks out communities, materials, or training Planning & executing: joining or attempting to join group
Created by: caitlyn.newburn
 

 



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