Biology Forums - Study Force

Match the term or concept with the correct description.
 
  1. crime victim a. high-crime locations
  2. hot spots b. post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  3. inequality c. some lifestyles put people more at risk for becoming crime victims
  4. lifestyle theory d. the study of victims
  5. psychological consequences e. groups at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder are most likely to fear crime and have the highest rates victimization
  6. routine activities theory f. engaging in deviant lifestyles and committing crimes
  7. victim-impact statements g. may be considered by judges before deciding the appropriate sentence for convicted offenders
  8. victim precipitation h. someone who suffers because of a crime
  9. victimization i. measured by the NCVS
  10. victimology j. people engage in regular actions that increase their risk for victimization

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