Which of the following sentiments is commonly voiced by community members who are wary about having halfway houses in their neighborhood?
a. "no offenders in my neighborhood" (NOIMN)
b. "take inmates out of communities" (TIOOC)
c. "keep them locked up tight" (KTLUT)
d. "not in my backyard" (NIMBY)
e. "don't put criminals here" (DPCRH)
d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to Becker's typology of delinquents, a person who commits a crime and is caught and punished for that crime is a(n) __________ deviant
a. Pure b. Secret c. Falsely accused d. Innocent
In Martin Gill's research on the effectiveness of CCTV projects in the UK, which of the following techniques did he use?
a. the research measured fear of crime by citizens before and after the cameras went up b. the research measured police data before the cameras went up c. comparison was made only in the area where cameras were in use d. the research measured if the offenders changed the type of crimes they were committing
An impediment to obtaining information on youth gang membership is the ______________, since the records of juveniles are often sealed
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word