CRIME ANALYSIS TEST 3 QUESTIONS & ANS, ALREADY PASSED!!
A problem victim? - (ANSWER)Individual people or groups of people/victims who share characteristics
Problem analysis typically falls under what type of analysis? - (ANSWER)Strategic
initial questions an analyst asks about a problem, help to - (ANSWER)hypothesis
when examining the nature of a problem an analyst looks at what two characteristics -
(ANSWER)environment and behavior
what are the stages of problem events - (ANSWER)prelude incident aftermath
a problem location is? - (ANSWER)An individual location with concentrations of crime or problematic
activity that can be one or multiple addresses
A problem offender? - (ANSWER)people who commit a disproportionate amount of crime
a problem area? - (ANSWER)Relatively small geographic areas with a disproportionate amount of crime
A problem property - (ANSWER)a class of products that share characteristics that make them attractive
and vulnerable
what are the two basic forms of determining relevance? - (ANSWER)frequency and percentage
what mathematical approach allows an analyst to compare the frequency of incidents for dissimilar
areas and location? - (ANSWER)rate
according to environmental criminology, most problems are spread out evenly over time? -
(ANSWER)false
Does seasonality refer to time frames in which crime increases or decreases? - (ANSWER)true
A problem victim? - (ANSWER)Individual people or groups of people/victims who share characteristics
Problem analysis typically falls under what type of analysis? - (ANSWER)Strategic
initial questions an analyst asks about a problem, help to - (ANSWER)hypothesis
when examining the nature of a problem an analyst looks at what two characteristics -
(ANSWER)environment and behavior
what are the stages of problem events - (ANSWER)prelude incident aftermath
a problem location is? - (ANSWER)An individual location with concentrations of crime or problematic
activity that can be one or multiple addresses
A problem offender? - (ANSWER)people who commit a disproportionate amount of crime
a problem area? - (ANSWER)Relatively small geographic areas with a disproportionate amount of crime
A problem property - (ANSWER)a class of products that share characteristics that make them attractive
and vulnerable
what are the two basic forms of determining relevance? - (ANSWER)frequency and percentage
what mathematical approach allows an analyst to compare the frequency of incidents for dissimilar
areas and location? - (ANSWER)rate
according to environmental criminology, most problems are spread out evenly over time? -
(ANSWER)false
Does seasonality refer to time frames in which crime increases or decreases? - (ANSWER)true
