Legal Studies

One researcher found that the ________ program led to a reduction in hijackings.

One researcher found that the ________ program led to a reduction in hijackings.

One researcher found that the ________ program led to a reduction in hijackings.
A) air marshal      B) scared straight      C) lights out      D) operation ID

Maserati   37   1 Reply

Marctheshark

A study of ________ in Dayton, Ohio, showed declines of 26 and 50 percent for overall crime and violent crime.

A study of ________ in Dayton, Ohio, showed declines of 26 and 50 percent for overall crime and violent crime.

A study of ________ in Dayton, Ohio, showed declines of 26 and 50 percent for overall crime and violent crime.
A) opportunity focus      B) juvenile delinquency      C) traffic signals      D) street closures

minty_icy   51   1 Reply

meggsnbacon

A study out of ________ showed that a graffiti cleanup, coupled with additional law enforcement, led ...

A study out of ________ showed that a graffiti cleanup, coupled with additional law enforcement, led ...

A study out of ________ showed that a graffiti cleanup, coupled with additional law enforcement, led to a 42 percent reduction in reported crimes against persons.
A) Boston      B) Australia      C) Hollywood      D) Chicago

mingjun   200   1 Reply

annabananerz

An effective method of targeting public telephones is ________.

An effective method of targeting public telephones is ________.

An effective method of targeting public telephones is ________.
A) placing signs threatening prosecution for vandalism
B) changing local numbers frequently
C) lowering the price to make long-distance calls
D) electronic monitoring and rapid repai

hule4   33   1 Reply

homework1

Researchers have argued that motivated offenders have ________, or people (such as family members) ...

Researchers have argued that motivated offenders have ________, or people (such as family members) ...

Researchers have argued that motivated offenders have ________, or people (such as family members) who discourage them from committing crime.
A) personal assistants      B) commercial manipulation
C) designators callers      D) handlers

Aweig   37   1 Reply

Guest

When people bond together with a positive attitude about their residential environment to discourage ...

When people bond together with a positive attitude about their residential environment to discourage ...

When people bond together with a positive attitude about their residential environment to discourage crime, this is known as ________.
A) negative reinforcement      B) community limitations
C) motivation reinforcement      D) activity support

my2redeyes   28   1 Reply

tiberiusx

Which of the following locations would be most susceptible to crime?

Which of the following locations would be most susceptible to crime?

Which of the following locations would be most susceptible to crime?
A) convalescent homes      B) bars and taverns      C) community centers      D) college campuses

baymee   42   1 Reply

k9ikiki

What is the name of a coin or object used to defeat a parking meter timer?

What is the name of a coin or object used to defeat a parking meter timer?

What is the name of a coin or object used to defeat a parking meter timer?
A) blob      B) slug      C) shell      D) rock

Cdfields   52   1 Reply

U2rodksyidj

Implementation of baggage screening has been associated with reductions in ________.

Implementation of baggage screening has been associated with reductions in ________.

Implementation of baggage screening has been associated with reductions in ________.
A) flight delays      B) hijackings
C) passenger arguments      D) air terminal violence

foxrcng11   97   1 Reply

bobbo01

Which of the following is not part of the routine activities theory?

Which of the following is not part of the routine activities theory?

Which of the following is not part of the routine activities theory?
A) suitable targets      B) absence of guardians      C) economic standards      D) motivated offenders

Dessa Douglas   31   1 Reply

Ansuha

Low-level criminal activity in a community that triggers the downturn of a neighborhood's

Low-level criminal activity in a community that triggers the downturn of a neighborhood's

Low-level criminal activity in a community that triggers the downturn of a neighborhood's
quality-of-life is known as ________.
A) neighborhood change      B) incivilities thesis
C) community decay      D) territorial cognition

Sugahboo   32   1 Reply

Guest

Which of the following perspectives believes that individuals can alter their environment to

Which of the following perspectives believes that individuals can alter their environment to

Which of the following perspectives believes that individuals can alter their environment to
discourage criminal activity?
A) differential association      B) social learning
C) socio-biological      D) situational crime prevention

Keasha0712   42   1 Reply

Lawson1981

In this chapter we read that publicity campaigns can deter crime. Assuming that offenders make ...

In this chapter we read that publicity campaigns can deter crime. Assuming that offenders make ...

In this chapter we read that publicity campaigns can deter crime. Assuming that offenders make rational decisions, weighing the costs and benefits associated with criminal activity, then publicity might work. What can an apartment complex do to publi

Dessa Douglas   41   1 Reply

patod1

In this chapter we revisited the role of families as it relates to the social ecological model of ...

In this chapter we revisited the role of families as it relates to the social ecological model of ...

In this chapter we revisited the role of families as it relates to the social ecological model of crime. Studies show that family composition is often highly associated with crime. One view holds that young people commit crime not because of their in

Gabriel310   37   1 Reply

dianeflunder

Describe what is meant by the term youth mentoring.

Describe what is meant by the term youth mentoring.

Describe what is meant by the term youth mentoring.

Guerrerod17   25   1 Reply

dearsophia21

Detail at least three components of the DARE curriculum.

Detail at least three components of the DARE curriculum.

Detail at least three components of the DARE curriculum.

jmendoza   30   1 Reply

novae

Define the term normative education and provide an example of such a program.

Define the term normative education and provide an example of such a program.

Define the term normative education and provide an example of such a program.

squereq   25   1 Reply

annabananerz

School Transitional Environment Project (STEP) established a school within a school to improve ...

School Transitional Environment Project (STEP) established a school within a school to improve ...

School Transitional Environment Project (STEP) established a school within a school to improve success for at-risk juveniles in ________ school.

slimkat   60   1 Reply

Guest

Programs like DARE and GREAT are categorized as a form of instructional ________.

Programs like DARE and GREAT are categorized as a form of instructional ________.

Programs like DARE and GREAT are categorized as a form of instructional ________.

awc21   36   1 Reply

SSASSY

Meta-analysis of DARE studies suggests that the program fails to reduce ________use.

Meta-analysis of DARE studies suggests that the program fails to reduce ________use.

Meta-analysis of DARE studies suggests that the program fails to reduce ________use.

minty_icy   35   1 Reply

ola

________ based crime control can help reduce crime even after children are out of school for the day.

________ based crime control can help reduce crime even after children are out of school for the day.

________ based crime control can help reduce crime even after children are out of school for the day.

Ehab   65   1 Reply

sudenzia

The anti-gang intervention project called Operation Ceasefire was conducted in the city

The anti-gang intervention project called Operation Ceasefire was conducted in the city

The anti-gang intervention project called Operation Ceasefire was conducted in the city
of ________.

LookshaC4   33   1 Reply

blo23

________ funding for crime control in schools has not kept pace with the growing costs of education.

________ funding for crime control in schools has not kept pace with the growing costs of education.

________ funding for crime control in schools has not kept pace with the growing costs of education.

nlnrorkee   255   1 Reply

ola

Advance ________ health programs were developed to sensitize students to the pressures of using tobacco.

Advance ________ health programs were developed to sensitize students to the pressures of using tobacco.

Advance ________ health programs were developed to sensitize students to the pressures of using tobacco.

sillygoose   37   1 Reply

amandamraz

Companies that are located in ________ zones can get lower interest rates on loans.

Companies that are located in ________ zones can get lower interest rates on loans.

Companies that are located in ________ zones can get lower interest rates on loans.

jazhill8   44   1 Reply

africa143

An example of normative education in operation is the Safe Dates Program.

An example of normative education in operation is the Safe Dates Program.

An example of normative education in operation is the Safe Dates Program.
A) True
B) False

ola   36   1 Reply

Jslemin

Building administrative capacity appears to have a pronounced and desirable effect on crime.

Building administrative capacity appears to have a pronounced and desirable effect on crime.

Building administrative capacity appears to have a pronounced and desirable effect on crime.
A) True
B) False

MargaretS   43   1 Reply

jyang3

Normative education is a school environment intervention listed in chapter 13

Normative education is a school environment intervention listed in chapter 13

Normative education is a school environment intervention listed in chapter 13
A) True
B) False

Yogen   370   1 Reply

christyjames

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance study revealed that ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance study revealed that ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance study revealed that 5.4% of the respondents reported carrying a weapon (gun, knife, or club) on school property on one or more days in the 30 days before the survey.
A)

Waffled   52   1 Reply

Guerrerod17

School-based crime control can benefit children, even after school hours are over.

School-based crime control can benefit children, even after school hours are over.

School-based crime control can benefit children, even after school hours are over.
A) True
B) False

MargaretS   34   1 Reply

heavblast

School officials have an important role in controlling crime.

School officials have an important role in controlling crime.

School officials have an important role in controlling crime.
A) True
B) False

ryansul   20   1 Reply

samilee

Shaw and McKay found racial composition had little to do with crime rates in Chicago.

Shaw and McKay found racial composition had little to do with crime rates in Chicago.

Shaw and McKay found racial composition had little to do with crime rates in Chicago.
A) True
B) False

allyprice   39   1 Reply

demerska

One way to view crime control is it that it comes through financial assistance to communities.

One way to view crime control is it that it comes through financial assistance to communities.

One way to view crime control is it that it comes through financial assistance to communities.
A) True
B) False

sweethink   20   1 Reply

acaruso

The term "community" has a very clear and steadfast definition.

The term "community" has a very clear and steadfast definition.

The term "community" has a very clear and steadfast definition.
A) True
B) False

Guest   96   1 Reply

rwbuma

Population density refers to a sparsely populated neighborhood.

Population density refers to a sparsely populated neighborhood.

Population density refers to a sparsely populated neighborhood.
A) True
B) False

husne   47   1 Reply

minty_icy

Shaw and McKay found that areas with more than 70 percent black or foreign-born residents experience ...

Shaw and McKay found that areas with more than 70 percent black or foreign-born residents experience ...

Shaw and McKay found that areas with more than 70 percent black or foreign-born residents experience ________ crime as did more homogeneous areas.
A) a different type of      B) half as much      C) triple the      D) twice as much

crazzibear2   80   1 Reply

carlocarlo

Researchers have shown a direct relationship between ________ and violence.

Researchers have shown a direct relationship between ________ and violence.

Researchers have shown a direct relationship between ________ and violence.
A) radio      B) hunger      C) poverty      D) temperature

Jojo2you   38   1 Reply

Prenella10

The term ________ refers to the relationships between human groups and their physical and social environments.

The term ________ refers to the relationships between human groups and their physical and social environments.

The term ________ refers to the relationships between human groups and their physical and social environments.
A) "urbanite"      B) "generic"      C) "ethnical"      D) "ecological"

mr3steps   78   1 Reply

kieraahern

It appears through studies that ________ don't do much for job creation and community improvement.

It appears through studies that ________ don't do much for job creation and community improvement.

It appears through studies that ________ don't do much for job creation and community improvement.
A) enterprise zones      B) international trades
C) cognitive-behavioral exercises      D) social security taxes

charminpatel   123   1 Reply

patod1

School Transitional Environment Project provided students with guidance, counseling, and specialized ...

School Transitional Environment Project provided students with guidance, counseling, and specialized ...

School Transitional Environment Project provided students with guidance, counseling, and specialized instruction aimed at improving their chances of success in ________.
A) jail      B) vocations      C) high school      D) anti-gang initiatives

MargaretS   316   1 Reply

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