Crime and the lifecourse Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 3—Understanding Crime and Victimization MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Proponents of choice theory argue that criminals commit crimes based on: a. Free will b. Intelligence c. Peer pressure d. A drive to succeed ANS: A OBJ: 1 2. deter crime, it must meet what three conditions? ANS: B OBJ: 2 PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: p.95 TOP: specific deterrence PTS: 1 TOP: choice theory DIF: 1 REF: p.92 According to the principles of choice theory, in order for punishment to most effectively a. Swift, sa...

Bifurcated - Answer-divided into two branches; forked Child Savers - Answer-Nineteenth-century reformers who developed programs for troubled youth and influenced legislation creating the juvenile justice system; today some critics view them as being more concerned with control of the poor than with their welfare. Crime Control Model of Criminal Justice - Answer-An orientation to criminal justice in which the protection of the community and the apprehension of offenders are paramount Cycle ...

Mental Health & Society Public Health - correct answer -the science and act of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts -education of the individual in principles of personal hygiene -early diagnosis and preventative treatment -development of social machinery which will ensure to every individual in the community a standard of living adequate for the maintenance of health Clinical vs. Public Hea...

Samenvatting van Hoofdstuk 1, 2, 3 en 6 van het boek ''Crime and the Life Course: An Introduction'' van Benson. Het vak heet Criminal Behaviour during the Lifecourse. Eerder was dit "Crimineel gedrag over de levensloop".