Reporting
This survey includes only crimes reported to police
What is UCR?
This theory of victimization suggest that our daily activities influence our vulnerability to become victims
What is routine activities theory?
What 2 characteristics deter people from committing crime and reduce likelihood of victimization?
What is marriage and employment?
What are the 3 affective responses to victimization
What are depression, reductions in self esteem and anxiety?
This occurs when loved ones of crime victims also experience the consequences of victimization
What is vicarious trauma?
What is the hierarchy rule?
This principle suggests that the more one comes into contact with offenders, the more likely they are to become victimized
What is principle of homogamy?
What percentage of respondents in the NCVS suggested that the offenders in their cases were believed to be under the influence of alcohol?
What are slightly over 25%?
This percentage is related to mental health care costs associated with crime...
What is 10-20%
Watching coverage of traumatic events can also be this?
What is vicarious trauma?
The NCVS identified which pair of crimes as the most common property and violent crime in 2008?
What is the name for the concentrated areas of crime?
What are hot spots?
Sam often times frequents a dance club on Friday nights. She is robbed coming out of the club after closing hours, what theory does this portray?
What is routine activity/lifestyles theory?
This increases from 9% to 25% when talking about general public to crime victims (respectively)..
What is PTSD?
What is reason TO NOT report a crime? Stop offender? prevent future violence? to protect other? fear of reprisal?
What is the recall period int he NCVS?
In this theory, it is suggested that when one is out of balance, victimization is likely to occur, when one has more control than what he is subject to...
What is control surplus?
These often interact with the environment to increase exposure to victimization
What are genes?
This type of self blame occurs when one believes he/she can do something to avoid future victimization?
What is behavioral self blame?
If one has weak family ties, are they more or less likely to be victimized?
What is more likely?
Larceny-theft is the most common offense overall acccording to UCR, true or false?
The more distressed one is, the more likely he or she could act in a way to provoke victimization is this theory?
What is social interactionist perspective?
This type of survey provides us with the # of deaths attributable to murder and negligent manslaughter
What is the UCR?
This is when victims are said to experience this when they feel that responses to victimization are useless?
What is learned helplessness?
Do people respond to trauma, including crime victimization, in the same manner?
What is no?