Property Crime
This is the most common crime committed of all Part I index offenses.
What is larceny-theft.
This is the most commonly committed Part I violent offense.
What is aggravated assault?
True or False: The occurrence of false reports for rape and sexual assaults is extraordinarily high.
What is false?
According to Bill Luckenbill, homicides are often the result of these.
What is a character contest?
You come home to see someone taking your valuables. They shove you out of the way as they leave. This is the crime they have committed.
What is robbery?
Most residential burglaries occur at this time of day.
What is daytime.
This type of murder involves killing multiple people in different locations over a short period of time.
What is a spree killing/spree murder?
The definition for this term was changed in 2012 to include all persons as victims and to be more behaviorally specific.
What is rape/forcible rape?
What is status?
After a day out, you realize that at some point your wallet has been stolen from your pocket without you noticing. You have been the victim of this crime.
What is larceny-theft (pickpocketing)?
Profit-motivated, revenge, vandalism and crime concealment are all types of this.
What is arson?
This type of robber isn't committed to or very specialized in robbery, and commits robbery infrequently.
What is an opportunistic robber?
This group of women are most at-risk for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV).
What is separated?
This theory is most useful for explaining the behavior of boosters.
What is Differential Association Theory?
This crime involves motor vehicle theft and the threat/use of force; it is a unique type of robbery.
What is a carjacking?
This source would provide data for both residential and commercial burglaries.
What is official data/the UCR/NIBRS.
This type of offender uses violence as a means of accomplishing a criminal act.
What is a criminally violent offender?
According to Groth and Birnbaum's research, this is the most common type of rapist.
What is power rapist?
From an Anomie perspective, robbery is the prototypical example of this mode of adaptation.
What is innovation?
The ratio (roughly 1 in ___) of women who experience intimate partner violence.
What is 1 in 4?
The term which is defined as "making, altering, uttering or possessing, with intent to defraud, anything false which is made to appear true".
What is counterfeiting or forgery.
This violent crime has the highest report rate and the highest clearance rate of all Part I index offenses.
What is homicide?
From a sociological perspective, rape and sexual assault can be attributed to these causes.
What is structure and culture
This theory of violence argues that inequality based on ascribed characteristics will be more likely to result in higher rates of violence
What is Blau and Blau's structural inequality?
These are the four Part I property offenses and the four Part I violent offenses.
What are larceny-theft, burglary, motor theft, arson AND homicide, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.