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The Nature and Extent of Crime

Criminology: TheCore (Siegel Text)
T Esguerra
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The ongoing victimization study conducted jointly by the Justice Department and the U.S. Census Bureau that surveys victims about their experiences with law violation.
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The _______ _____ theory is a view of crime that suggests that the social and economic role of women in society controls their crime rates.
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The unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another.
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_____ _____ is the phrase used to express the fact that people commit less crime as they mature.
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The _______ _______ is the view that women who commit crimes have biological and psychological traits similar to those of men.
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________-_________ policies are laws that require offenders to serve life in prison after they are convicted of a third felony.
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The _____ ________ Hypothesis suggests that as the size of the black population increases, the perceived threat to the white population increases, resulting in a greater amount of social control imposed on blacks.
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______-_______ is a research approach that requires subjects to reveal their own participation in delinquent or criminal acts.
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Program that requires local police agencies to provide a brief account of each incident and arrest within 22 crime patterns, including incident, victim, and offender information.
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Large database, compiled by the FBI, of crimes reported and arrests made each year throughout the United States.
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________assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another, accompanied by the use of a weapon, for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury.
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______ offenders are the small group of persistent offenders who account for a majority of all criminal offenses.
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_____ ________, under common law, the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will.
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__________ crimes are offenses designed to improve the financial or social position of the criminal.
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________ deprivation is the consequence of a lack of income and other resources, which cumulatively, leads to poverty.
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The taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear.