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Summary An Introduction to Criminological Theory, ISBN: 9781138700215 Advanced Criminology (RGBUSTR011)
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Complete summary about Advanced Criminology (RGBUSTR011) course book: An introduction to criminological theory ISBN: 9781138700215 
total word count: 25713 (of which summary of main points: 5000+-) 
Advice: skip through, focus on main points, lines of theory, models and lists next to the content of the lectures. 
Usually the chapter starts with explanation about the theories, followed up by an application and examples
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An introduction to criminological theory
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Part One 
The rational actor model of 
crime and criminal behaviour 
The average citizen hardly needs to be persuaded of the view that crime will 
be more frequently committed if, other things being equal, crime becomes 
more profitable compared to other ways of spending one’s time. Accordingly, 
the average citizen thinks it obvious that one major reason why crime has 
gone up is that people have discovered it is easier to get away with it; by 
the same token, the average citizen thinks a goo...
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CMY 3702 Exam preparation.
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2020 October CMY 3702 Exam preparation. 2018 june 
paper 
25 Marks 
1. Give an in depth discussion of the psychological explanation for 
corporate crime. 
 Introduction 
In this section I will be discussing the psychological corporate crime how 
it affects companies as we narrow view of crime would dictate that it is 
something that low-income or working-class people do; they steal, 
behave violently, drink to excess or take drugs. However, the scale and 
the scope of crimes committed by powe...
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Test Bank For Introduction to Criminal Justice Practice and Process 2nd Edition Peak
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Chapter 03: Theories of Crime and Measuring Victimization 
 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
 
	1.	The two major schools of criminological through are classical and __________. 
a.	social economy 
b.	learned behavior 
c.	positivism 
d.	biological evolutionism 
 
 
ANS:	C	PTS:	1	DIF:	Easy	REF:	under heading: Introduction 
OBJ:	1	COG:	Knowledge 
 
	2.	The study of criminal behavior is known as__________. 
a.	criminology 
b.	criminal studies 
c.	psychology 
d.	learning of crime 
 
 
ANS:	A	PTS:	1	DIF:	Easy	REF:	u...
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Test Bank For Introduction to Criminology Theories Methods and Criminal Behavior 9th Edition By Hagan
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Hagan, Introduction to Criminology 9e	Instructor Resource 
 
 
 
1. While crime was rising in the 1960s in the United States, crime was decreasing in Japan. This observation is significant because: 
 
a. It highlighted the inaccuracy of our statistics on crime, since it is common knowledge that crime rates are consistent across nations. 
b. It proved beyond a reasonable doubt that American society is particularly prone to criminality. 
*c. It discredited the assumption that modernization inev...
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Test Bank For Criminology Today An Integrative Introduction 8th Edition By Schmalleger
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X. The Primacy of Sociology? 
A. Although many disciplines contribute to criminology, criminologists primarily operate from a sociological perspective 
1. This means that many theories of criminal behavior are based in sociology 
2. The social problems vs. social responsibility theme used in the text is an 
example of this 
B. Not everyone agrees that the sociological perspective should be given increased importance in criminology today 
1. Those arguing in favor of the primacy of sociology emph...
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Ch. 1 Introduction to Criminological Theory, final copy
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Ch. 1 Introduction to Criminological 
Theory, final copy
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Test Bank For Criminal Justice in Action 8th Edition by Larry K. Gaines
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True / False 
1. The UCR presents the most comprehensive representation of victim data in the United States. a. True 
b. False 
ANSWER: False 
REFERENCES: Measuring Crime in the United States LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CJIA.GAMI.15.03.03 - 03.03 KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember 
2. Rates of arrest have risen much more quickly for women than for men over the past decade. a. True 
b. False 
ANSWER: True 
REFERENCES: Crime Trends in the United States LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CJIA.GAMI.15.03.09 - 03.09 KEYWORDS:...
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Test Bank FOR INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 8E ROBERT M. BOHM
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Chapter 03 
Explaining Crime 
 
 
 Multiple Choice Questions 
1. Which of the following is a product of the Enlightenment period, or the Age of Reason, a period of history that began in the early 1500s and lasted until the late 1700s? A. classical theory B. biological positivism C. positivist theory D. neoclassical theory 
 
 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Level: Basic Topic: Classical Topic: Neoclassical Approaches to Explaining Crime 
2. Several modific...
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UNISA - Quick on Demand Assignment Solution 2023
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CLA1501 - Commercial Law IA	Assignment-1, Assignment-2, Assignment-3, Assignment-4 
ECS1501 - Economics IA	Assignment-1, Assignment-2, Assignment-3, Assignment-4 
ECS1601 - Economics IB (Macroeconomics I)	Assignment-1, Assignment-2, Assignment-3, Assignment-4 
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FAC1601 - Financial Accounting and Reporting	Assignment-1, Assignment-2, Assignment-3, Assignment-4 
MNB1501 - Busin...
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