CRJS 1001

CRJS 1001: A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATES UNVAILED! Crime A socially constructed concept defining certain behaviours as requiring formal control and social intervention Indictable Offence A serious offence such as assault, theft over $5,000, robbery (with or without a firearm), or murder Summary Offence A less serious offence, such as theft under $5,000, impersonating a police officer, or taking a motor vehicle without consent Conventional Crime Illegal activity committed by ind...

CRJS 1001: A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATES UNVAILED! merton and the gap gap between aspirations and means to achieve them the morality curve the best way to reduce too much power n the elite is to target frequent acts of immorality inequality produces too much power for the elite policy implications of the morality curve inequality and opportunity structures: to commit crime legitimate opportunity structures: to reduce crime critiques of theories under the consensus approach ...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). Homicide one human killing another murder a version of homicide first degree murder planned + deliberate second degree murder lacks pre planning manslaughter non intentional how is crime classified through typologies framing crime media ----> key in constructing our idea of what crime is generates moral panic plays a role in othering criminals depicted as diff from rest of us factors that impact crime cycles employe...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). Five Approaches to Crime Conflict (law serves elite, tool of oppression), consensus (social contract), legalistic (crimes go against society under law), biological (crime not natural), sociological (crime natural) Classifications of Crime Violent (murder vs homicide), assault, sexual assault, robbery, B&E, property, morality, organized, cyber, victims, hate, non-violent Terra Nullis "Land belonging to no-one"; land under-util...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). Environmental criminology can also be known as spatial criminology Environmental criminology focuses and considers Criminal event, and considers the spatial distribution of crime, victimization, and offenders The kind of crime environmental criminology focusses on and why street crime, it is more visible and higher prosecution rates the 4 environmental criminology series Rational choice theory, geometric theory, routine activitie...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). Does critical criminology take a conflict or consensus approach? Conflict approach Critical criminology advocate for...... Transformative change, adopt a critical social science position that is anti-positive, critiques and examines normative boundaries of criminal, logical knowledge and its use to focus on the bigger picture of social structures rather than individual determinants (trauma upbringing/childhood psychological traits) ...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). Pre-18th century theories of why people committed crimes were inspired..... by religious and superstitious beliefs Judeo-Christian teachings offered to explanations for central behaviour of bad spirits Temptation and possessional reasons that drawing and quartering were a punishment in the 18th century? And it was an objective to keep society in line and portrays the power held by the elites to maintain power The scientific revolu...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). 1st wave of feminist and LGBTQ plus movements? Suffragette movement: right to vote What is the 2nd wave of feminist and LGBTQ plus movements? Contained woman's movements of gender, quality, attention to domestic violence, employment, discrimination, and reproductive rights Liberal, radical, Marxist, and social feminism Feminist criminology Stone wall uprising What is the 3rd wave of feminist and LGBTQ plus movements? Included...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). How are White Collar Crime and Corporate Crime different from street crime? WCC and CC are different from street crime because they are typically committed by individuals in higher social classes; these crimes are committed during the course of one's job; the offender's occupational role plays a central role in the perpetration of the crime; and the offender's occupation is viewed as a legitimate occupation by society. *str...

CRJS 1001 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE (GRADED A+). The three methods of measuring crime 1. Uniform crime reports (UCR) 2. General social survey/victimization survey 3. Self-report data Making records into statistics and the 5 methodological issues 1. Units of count: what is being counted 2. Level of aggression: how to combine data 3. Definitions: how to define what is being counted? 4. Data element: what info is getting collected? 5. Accounting procedure: how to count units in ...