Explain the concept of relative deprivation.
What will be an ideal response?
Areas that exhibited large differences in wealth, with many poor and many wealthy in close proximity, had the biggest problem.
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Large numbers of probationers and parolees free in various communities in the United States is mainly the result of:
A) jail overcrowding. B) insufficient space to house convicted offenders. C) prison overcrowding. D) All of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Developing strategic plans, utilizing evidence-based practices, incorporating new technologies and improving the overall accessibility to programs for crime victims, all relies heavily on funding. 2.The Vision 21: Transforming Victim Services Report (2013) recommends that agencies and key constituencies need to work together with congress to revise the funding formula for programs to expand assistance to more crime victims and strengthen the administrative framework to effectively manage funding. 3.Human trafficking is a local public health concern, affecting only those within states who experience this crime. 4.Because human trafficking is a global health concern, victim assistance organizations and personnel need to be effectively trained to assist victims of varying cultural backgrounds and who have endured varying levels of trauma. 5.According to the Office for Victims of Crime (2004), when a major disaster is caused by deliberate human acts, the resulting deaths and destruction of property require the development of innovative programs and approaches for assisting victims and their families.
How does the original definition of rape differ from the current definition of rape?
What will be an ideal response?
A disproportionate percentage of victims and offenders are of which of the following races?
a. African American b. Asian American c. White d. Hispanic