Describe the factors that influence lifestyle and how those are related to crime
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: [key points to be made]
*Social roles including what others expect for us to do and includes our activities
*Social structure, one’s access to resources, less victimization for those of higher social status is possible particularly if frequent safe activities in secure environments
*Decisions made about what is safe or risky behavior, the rational component
*Point is to minimize contact with high risk criminal types, make good choices
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Modern burglary statutes retain most of the common law elements, but the __________ requirement has been largely abandoned
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to the UCR, sexual orientation is the third largest category of hate crimes. 2. In 2009, the majority of hate crimes were crimes against persons (or violent crimes.. 3. Most hate crimes occur in private, secluded areas. 4. The Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996 prohibits damage to religious property because of religious, racial, or ethnic characteristics. 5. As of 2009, all states had some form of hate crime legislation.
In Mapp v. Ohio (1961), the Court applied which of the following to states?
a. the right of self-incrimination b. the exclusionary rule c. the right to assistance of counsel d. the right to a speedy trial
In the adult court, the person charged is called the defendant; in the juvenile system the person charged is called the ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word