What did the Bow Street Runners do?
A) They performed investigations
B) They acted as the first known detective unit
C) They patrolled the city on foot and by horseback
D) All of the above
D
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Chen is concerned about the growing crime rate in his city and is considering organizing a neighborhood watch in the gated community where he lives. What is the first step Chen should take?
a. ensure that the security guards at the gate are well trained and armed b. collect accurate crime data about his neighborhood c. remove the gates at the community’s entrance d. gather the neighborhood juveniles together and educate them about the consequences of delinquent behavior
The police catch Tom after he robs a house and puts him in jail under suspicion. When taken to the court for arraignment the next day, they brief Tom about the charges filed against him. After this, Tom's attorney asks the court for bail. Because Tom has a prior criminal record, no job, and no family living in the area, the judge denies bail and rules that Tom must be in jail until sentencing. Before the case goes to trial, Tom is offered a plea bargain by the district attorney assigned to the case. Complying with the terms of the plea bargain, Tom pleads guilty and is sentenced to nine months in jail followed by a twelve-month probation period. According to the wedding cake model, Tom's crime can best be classified under ________.
A. layer 1 B. layer 2 C. layer 3 D. layer 4
Six months into his prison sentence Matthew begins to feel frustrated because he has no freedom and he misses the items he was used to when he was out of prison, like his cell phone and his iPod. What theory would explain this inmate aggression?
a. consensus model b. conflict model c. deprivation model d. integration model
CPTED assumes that crime is related to daily routines and activities in the area. CPTED involves __________________ and designing space inside and outside of buildings
a. the activities of employees b. involving the police in planning c. reducing special importance d. using space