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5A_S2_2023
In 1996, South Africa has adopted a National Crime Prevention Plan. What does the National Crime
Prevention Plan or Strategy advocate? - ANSWER-An integrated, multidimensional crime prevention
model for interdepartmental operation at central regional and local authority levels.
Crime Prevention and Support Services are part of the functions of the ... - ANSWER-Station
Commissioner.
Which type of displacement refers to committing a different type of crime from the type initially
intended? - ANSWER-Functional
Female arsonists are normally motivated by: - ANSWER-Revenge
The criminal courts in South Africa are divided into two types, namely: - ANSWER-Appeal and trial courts
Complete the following sentence: Lynch and Cantor (1992) argue that theft is largely a function
of_______ whereas burglary is a function of _______ - ANSWER-exposure; guardianship.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is responsible for creating a safe and protective environment for
all and should meet the objectives of the SAPS in terms of section 205(3) of the Constitution. Which of
these objectives is CORRECT? - ANSWER-Prevent, combat and investigate crime.
, Identify one of the established saturation enforcement units. - ANSWER-Speed control
One of the functions of the rehabilitation and development services towards prisoners is ... - ANSWER-
religious care.
Which type of crime is human trafficking an example of? - ANSWER-Transnational crime
Sarah lives in a residential estate in Cape Town. Her house has been burgled five times in the past three
months. In an effort to increase the security, CCTV cameras have been installed throughout the entire
estate. What positive outcome of situational crime prevention does the above scenario best represent? -
ANSWER-Diffusion of benefits
Richard, notoriously known as "Top Dog" on the streets, is a member of a local gang, "Bad Boys". He
often takes part in petty theft to meet the demands and pressures of the group. Which neutralization
technique would Richard use in an attempt to justify his illegal actions? - ANSWER-Appeal to higher
loyalty
In managing offenders, the Department of Correctional Services pursues the following objective. Identify
the correct option. - ANSWER-Ensuring the safe custody of offenders
Situational crime prevention is aimed mainly at preventing property crime, although it may combat other
categories of crime as well. Identify a popular criticism against situational crime prevention. - ANSWER-
Displacement
According to Merton's anomie theory (1968), a nation with high rates of theft has certain characteristics.
Identify the correct option. - ANSWER-Material values
With regard to theft, what is the name given to someone who attempts to "buy" people in influential
positions in the criminal justice system to influence the legal procedures? - ANSWER-Fix
Research by Zevitz and Farkas (Joubert 2011) revealed that sex offenders list the following factors as
reasons leading to their relapse: - ANSWER-Fear, stress and anxiety
5A_S2_2023
In 1996, South Africa has adopted a National Crime Prevention Plan. What does the National Crime
Prevention Plan or Strategy advocate? - ANSWER-An integrated, multidimensional crime prevention
model for interdepartmental operation at central regional and local authority levels.
Crime Prevention and Support Services are part of the functions of the ... - ANSWER-Station
Commissioner.
Which type of displacement refers to committing a different type of crime from the type initially
intended? - ANSWER-Functional
Female arsonists are normally motivated by: - ANSWER-Revenge
The criminal courts in South Africa are divided into two types, namely: - ANSWER-Appeal and trial courts
Complete the following sentence: Lynch and Cantor (1992) argue that theft is largely a function
of_______ whereas burglary is a function of _______ - ANSWER-exposure; guardianship.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is responsible for creating a safe and protective environment for
all and should meet the objectives of the SAPS in terms of section 205(3) of the Constitution. Which of
these objectives is CORRECT? - ANSWER-Prevent, combat and investigate crime.
, Identify one of the established saturation enforcement units. - ANSWER-Speed control
One of the functions of the rehabilitation and development services towards prisoners is ... - ANSWER-
religious care.
Which type of crime is human trafficking an example of? - ANSWER-Transnational crime
Sarah lives in a residential estate in Cape Town. Her house has been burgled five times in the past three
months. In an effort to increase the security, CCTV cameras have been installed throughout the entire
estate. What positive outcome of situational crime prevention does the above scenario best represent? -
ANSWER-Diffusion of benefits
Richard, notoriously known as "Top Dog" on the streets, is a member of a local gang, "Bad Boys". He
often takes part in petty theft to meet the demands and pressures of the group. Which neutralization
technique would Richard use in an attempt to justify his illegal actions? - ANSWER-Appeal to higher
loyalty
In managing offenders, the Department of Correctional Services pursues the following objective. Identify
the correct option. - ANSWER-Ensuring the safe custody of offenders
Situational crime prevention is aimed mainly at preventing property crime, although it may combat other
categories of crime as well. Identify a popular criticism against situational crime prevention. - ANSWER-
Displacement
According to Merton's anomie theory (1968), a nation with high rates of theft has certain characteristics.
Identify the correct option. - ANSWER-Material values
With regard to theft, what is the name given to someone who attempts to "buy" people in influential
positions in the criminal justice system to influence the legal procedures? - ANSWER-Fix
Research by Zevitz and Farkas (Joubert 2011) revealed that sex offenders list the following factors as
reasons leading to their relapse: - ANSWER-Fear, stress and anxiety
