Understanding Crime: Definitions, Types, and Motives, Quizzes of Chinese Language

Download Understanding Crime: Definitions, Types, and Motives and more Quizzes Chinese Language in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Folkways DEFINITION 1 : Right vs Rude TERM 2 Mores DEFINITION 2 Right vs Wrong, more serious moral injunction TERM 3 Laws DEFINITION 3 Right vs illegal TERM 4 Deviance DEFINITION 4 social behaviors or characteristics that violate social norms Not everything that breaks a law can be TERM 5 Crime DEFINITION 5 Behavior in violation of criminal laws Breaks the norm and the law through act of deviance TERM 6 Consensus DEFINITION 6 : Laws reflect collective will of people. Society agrees on what Is right and what is wrong and law serves all people equally TERM 7 Pluralist DEFINITION 7 :Different viewpoints. Most people agree that law Is useful but doesnt reflect common values TERM 8 Conflict DEFINITION 8 : Laws are tools of the powerful. Conflict between social groups Diverse groups Different definitions for right and wrong Conflict is unavoidable among groups Recognition in society Based along political power Most powerful group wants to stay in pow TERM 9 Theory DEFINITION 9 : explanation of some sort, try to explain why something happenso Asks: what is the point of this?o What does this mean?o Why are things a certain way? TERM 10 Qualitative DEFINITION 10 Inductive, is More ________ TERM 21 Independent research surveys DEFINITION 21 o Done by non profit groupso Unofficial TERM 22 Crowdsourcing DEFINITION 22 o Use of the crowd for any task that you request TERM 23 Interviews and focus groups DEFINITION 23 o Asking questionso Open ended or close ended questions TERM 24 Triangulation DEFINITION 24 Methods Surveys Official police stats TERM 25 Homicide DEFINITION 25 The killing of one person by another TERM 26 1st degree homicide DEFINITION 26 Killing of another with premeditation*excusable and justifiable TERM 27 2nd degree homicide DEFINITION 27 Killing of another that is intentional without premeditation TERM 28 Negligent homicide/manslaughter DEFINITION 28 Ex. Killing a person while drunk driving TERM 29 Spree DEFINITION 29 :Killing 2 or more people in a short time in a different location(2 plus locations No cooling off period In conjunction with felonies such as robbery Little to escape detection Unlikely to reoffend because many do not survive Continuous Last for a longer time TERM 30 Mass murder DEFINITION 30 killing 3 or more in a short time in the same location More likely to not survive Most likely to be male and white Somewhat older in age Criminal history TERM 31 Revenge, love, profit, and terror DEFINITION 31 What are the 4 typologies of mass murder? TERM 32 Serial murder DEFINITION 32 : 3 or more lives in separate locations over a longer period of time 88.6% percent men Mostly white 25 to 35 years of age TERM 33 Serial murder DEFINITION 33 What does this describe? Elements:o Frequencyo One on oneo Strangerso Different or no motiveso High levels of violenceo Geographically stable or transient TERM 34 Aura DEFINITION 34 What stage of serial murder?an offender has an urge to start killing Family may not notice anything Person may become shut off from the government TERM 35 Trolling DEFINITION 35 What stage of serial murder?*idenitfy victims for later TERM 46 Power/control DEFINITION 46 What motive of serial murder?knowing they have control over someone Overkill in unlikely Domination over others, careful planning TERM 47 Cannibalism DEFINITION 47 : eating another humans body part TERM 48 Lust DEFINITION 48 What type of cannibal?* more likely to not cook human flesh TERM 49 Revenge DEFINITION 49 What type of cannibal?* more likely under the influence TERM 50 Delusional DEFINITION 50 What type of cannibal?* more likely to not cook the human flesh TERM 51 Necrophilia DEFINITION 51 : sexual attraction to the dead corpse TERM 52 Aggravated assault DEFINITION 52 Use of weapons, serious bodily harm TERM 53 Simple assault DEFINITION 53 Unlawful attack but not serious bodily harm TERM 54 Rape DEFINITION 54 : Sexual behavior that occurs without consent, to perform sexual acts, touching the victims body inappropriately etc TERM 55 Physical, sexual, emotional violence with controlling behaviors DEFINITION 55 What are the 4 forms of intimate partner and dating violence(IPV)? TERM 56 Incest DEFINITION 56 Sexual relations close in relation TERM 57 Pedophilia DEFINITION 57 Desire for sexua relations with a child TERM 58 Robbery DEFINITION 58 What Violent property crime? Low takes on average Millions lost with banks taking the biggest hit Urban, streets, or highways Personal target Poor odds of success Interracial- common robber is young, black, male Strong arm tactics or firearms Conklin typology TERM 59 Pro robber DEFINITION 59 What type of robber?* income comes from robbery? TERM 60 Opportunist DEFINITION 60 What type of robber? (most common, little commitment, frequent and unplanned, younger TERM 71 Systematic DEFINITION 71 What type of check forger?make a living from bad checks, also most likely associates with other criminals TERM 72 Destructive property crime DEFINITION 72 Arson is a type of what? TERM 73 Wanton DEFINITION 73 What type of vandalism?No purpose or gainMost common TERM 74 Predatory DEFINITION 74 What type of vandalism?For gains, monetary TERM 75 Vindictive DEFINITION 75 What type of vandalism?an expression of hate, usually against racial or ethic groups ex swastika on building TERM 76 Hate crime DEFINITION 76 o Criminal offense against a minority group, sexual orientation, race, religion, etcMany definitions TERM 77 Thrill based DEFINITION 77 What type of hate crime?offender commits hate crime for excitement and power TERM 78 Defensive DEFINITION 78 What type of hate crime?offender wants to protect some resources they think is threatened TERM 79 Retaliatory DEFINITION 79 What type of hate crime?offender wants to avenge TERM 80 Mission based/hate group DEFINITION 80 What type of hate crime?offender is committed to hate crimes on principle, wants to rushed against some evil Ex Nazis TERM 81 UCR DEFINITION 81 How are hate crimes measured? TERM 82 Entrepreneur property crime DEFINITION 82 illegal manufacturing, buying, giving , or receiving a property TERM 83 Fence DEFINITION 83 What type of entrepreneur property crime?Steal items to buy something that they want, thieves>fences>consumers Comes from the word defense TERM 84 Sex work DEFINITION 84 Exchange of money or goods in return for a sexual service TERM 85 Sex work DEFINITION 85 What type of sex work? Laborer, reason is preferred career choice, business savvy, tends to be indoors, safer than street prostitution TERM 96 Inhalants DEFINITION 96 Aerosols, paint sprays TERM 97 Methamphetamines DEFINITION 97 What drug is use the least? TERM 98 Meth and cocaine DEFINITION 98 Most drug arrest are those with _____ and ______ TERM 99 o Differential Offending: DEFINITION 99 What type of drug arrest?minorities commit more crimes TERM 100 o Differential selection DEFINITION 100 What type of drug arrest?differences due to macro level factors and decision makerso Blacks have a higher probability of drug related arrest but most are due to racial bias rather Than the drugs TERM 101 White collar crime: DEFINITION 101 by those within legitimate occupations or organizations TERM 102 Occupational crime DEFINITION 102 personal violations for self benefit during legitimate occupation TERM 103 Organizational crime DEFINITION 103 on behalf of the organization TERM 104 Corporate crime DEFINITION 104 business or officials on behalf of the corporation TERM 105 Financial crime DEFINITION 105 committed for monetary profit TERM 106 Corporate fraud DEFINITION 106 deception to investors, auditors, and analyst about financial health of corporation TERM 107 Securities and Commodities Fraud DEFINITION 107 deceptive practices in the stock or commodities exe pyramid schemes TERM 108 Mass Marketing Fraud DEFINITION 108 Fraud associated with the use of mass communication, ex lotteryo Two categories:many victims, small amounts and less victims, large amounts TERM 109 Money Launderin DEFINITION 109 concealing or disguising criminal proceeds, or dirty into clean moneyo Process: 1) placement(initial entry) Layering(separate from initial source) Integration(return from legitimate s TERM 110 Theft of intellectual Property DEFINITION 110 theft of intellectual property or ideas, creative expressions, and inventionso Two categories: industrial property and copyright