Which of the following is not a key component of routine activities theory Quizlet

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Trey is planning on going to the mall today to steal video games which he plans to resell to other students at his high school. He has created a specialized bag so the alarm in the store will not go off as he leaves to alert the store employees of his actions. In routine activities theory, the alarm machine is a what?

A. Likely offender
B. Suitable target
C. Capable guardian
D. None of the above

C

Crime mapping can be used in the criminal justice suystem for which of the following purposes ?
A. Identifying hot spots of crime
B. Determining appropiate numberes of police officers for patrols
C. Environmental crime
D. All of the above

D

CPTED is the acronym for:
A. Criminals protected through enforcement deception
B. Crime protest through enforcement departments
C. Crime prevention through environmental design
D. Crime protection through enforcement details

C

Which of the following is not a part of the routine activities theory ?
A. High- crime areas
B. Likely offender
C. Suitable target
D. High- crimes areas

D

Melanie is at a high risk for victimization due to a combination of factors in her life- she is a college student working in a bar on the weekends to pay for school. Which theories focus on bringing attention to her risk factors and how to prevent her victimization?
A. Environmental
B. Ecological
C. Lifestyle
D. Rational choice

C

Susan brownmiller argued rape could also have been considered which type of crime at common law due to legal requirements not allowing a wife to deny consent Ana's power.control of fathers of unmarried daughters?
A. Property
B. Violent
C. Public Order
D. Corporate

A

Homicide is generally both an intracranial and an intragender crime
T/ F

T

After becoming angry with his roommate, Anthony struck out with his fist but missed when his roommate ducked. He then stomped away, but his roommate called the police. What crime did he commit at common law?
A. Battery
B. Simple Battery
C. Assault
D. Aggravated Assault

C

LArge numbers of elderly individuals are victimized by family members, caregivers, and others through physical violence, fraud or theft in which type of crime?
A. Elder abuse
B. Hate crime
C. Juvenile crime
D. Public order crime

A

Which of HIrschi's social bonds would this question on a survey be meant to measure - "How important is it that you graduate college with a good GPA?"
A. Commitment
B. Involvement

A

____ is classified as a property as well as a violent crime- with the motive for economic gain combined with its violent personal nature making it a serious offense.

A. Theft
B. Assault
C. Burglary
D. Robbery

D

A person committing theft by false pretenses has not committed common law larceny because:
A. Too small amount of an amount was stolen
B. No intent
C. No property was taken
D. Trespassers taking did not occur

D

Around the world, about half of the software purchased is obtained illegally:
T/F

T

The difference between robbery and larceny is centered on the issue of:

A. Taking property directly from an individual
B. Use of force
C. A & B

C

Larceny is the most prevalent crime in our society
T/F

T

The central arguments regarding pornography's place in the United States, its effects, and its redeeming qualities as an art form focus on which of the following concepts?
A. Obscenity
B. Culpability
C. Self neglect
D. None of the above

A

In 1993, the __ Amendment ended the prohibition of the production, sale and transportation of alcohol

21st

___ was created by a pharmaceutical company as a non-addictive alternative for drug use

Heroin

Which website was recently closed down by the federal government due to its connection to sec trafficking and offering illegal prostitution services>

Backpage

During the civil war, what drug addiction among veterans became known as the "soldiers disease?"

A. Morphine
B. Marijuana
C. Alcohol
D. Cocaine

A

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What is routine activity theory quizlet?

The routine activity theory suggests that a motivated offender is discouraged from committing a crime in the presence of capable guardians.In contrast, when a motivated offender spots a suitable target in the absence of capable guardians, the offender is more likely to commit a crime.

Which of the following is true of routine activities theory quizlet?

Which of the following is true of routine activities theory? It contends that the motivation to commit crime and the supply of offenders are constant.

Which of the following is one of the three variables at the center of routine activities theory?

In routine activity theory, crime is likely to occur when three essential elements of crime converge in space and time: a motivated offender, an attractive target, and the absence of capable guardianship.

What is a motivated offender according to the routine activities theory quizlet?

-An offender who is motivated and capable of committing a crime is necessary for the crime to happen. -these motivated offenders need suitable opportunities to carry out crimes. -suggests that the structural conditions of the environment and communities provide ample motivation for committing a crime.