Which of the following characteristics is used to identify people most vulnerable to being victimized by crime?
a. gender
b. age
c. race
d. marital status
e. all of these
e
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It is estimated that approximately __________ innocent people are convicted each year in the United States because of mistaken eyewitness identification
a. 9, 500 b. 3, 500 c. 4,500 d. 1,500
Crime is currently a political issue only at the local level
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A researcher is interested in determining the unique pathways of crime that female offenders experience as compared with male offenders in order to create more effective crime prevention programs for girls and women. The researcher approaches the project from a feminist perspective and collects qualitative and quantitative data. This is an example of ______.
A. embedded design B. convergent parallel design C. exploratory sequential design D. transformative design
Strategies at all levels must move beyond simple arrests and incarceration to consider the ______ structures of the cities and neighborhoods that breed street gangs.
A. psychological B. racial C. social D. economic