SOCW 160 Final (100% Error-free Answers)

A _____ is a formal social rule that is enforced by a political authority correct answers Law Most comprehensive stat summary of crime in the US in the annual publication of correct answers Crime in the United States There were _____ murders/noneglient manslaughters reported in the US in 2010 correct answers 16,929 Highest rate of murder for industrialized nation correct answers United States It is estimated the crimes reported to the police account for about _____percent of actual violent crimes. correct answers 50 The classical approach to criminology and correction is primarily based on correct answers Psychological hedonism Which of the following crime-causation theories asserted that crime is related to the SIZE and SHAPE OF THE HUMAN SKULL correct answers phrenology Delinquent behavior results when the restraining forces in the superego and the ego are too weak to curb the pressures from the id correct answers psychoanalytic theory asserts that Theory of crime causation advanced by Edwin Sutherland correct answers Differential association Theory: Criminality is learned and consequence of an excess of intimate connection with criminal behavior patterns correct answers Differential Association Theory: some groups develop own attitudes, values and perspectives which support criminal activity correct answers deviant subcultures Theory: assume that everyone would naturally commit crimes, and that they must be constrained and controlled by society in order to prevent their breaking the law correct answers Control theories Theory: capitalism fosters crime (encourage/requiring exploitation of one group by another) correct answers Critical Mafia developed largely during correct answers Prohibition _____ personally made over $100 million on illegal insider trading on the stock market in the 1980s correct answers Ivan Boesky