Law and Politics

List and explain some of the main demographic characteristics that are associated with a n increased ...

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Deviant places theory is ________ oriented and suggests that victimization occurs most frequently in ...

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All states have amended their constitutions to include a victims' rights amendment.

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Lifestyle theory argues that demographics do not influence risk of victimization.

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Early victimologists focused on the level of responsibility victims have for their own victimization.

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According to lifestyle theory, ________ determine(s) victimization by influencing lifestyles.

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The term "victimology" was coined by ________, who is often considered the father of victimology.

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A man is walking down a dark street alone. He is wearing an expensive watch and ring, and carrying ...

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Which of the following is most likely to result in a victim of a violent crime experiencing high ...

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Restorative justice promotes healing and repairing the harm that was done through the criminal act. ...

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Is our society in general, and the criminal justice system specifically, operated under a social ...

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Discuss three recommendations that convict criminologists have made for improving the criminal justice system.

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There are four forms of feminist criminology. Identify and explain each form.

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List and explain the four main propositions basic perspective Chambliss and Seidman presented in ...

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Convict criminologists call for a ________ in the number of prisoners in the United States.

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________ criminology includes writings by convicted felons and ex-inmates.

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Women have been excluded from socially significant decision making due to the ________ structure of ...

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________ feminists see gender oppression as a result of the economic structure of society.

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Feminist criminology argues that conflict in society is based on inequalities due primarily to ________.

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Feminist criminology points out the inequities inherent in ________ forms of thought.

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Peacemaking is a form of ________ criminology with roots in Christian and Eastern philosophies.

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According to Elliott Currie, ________ societies tend to have high levels of violent crime.

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Radical-critical criminology has been criticized for failing to recognize the existence of a ...

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According to Richard Quinney, the solution to the crime problem involves the collapse of the ________ society.

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According to Chambliss, ________ societies should reflect lower crime rates than capitalist societies.

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