Counts crime stats by Numbers:
Interval? Ratio? Or Nominal?
Nominal Order
Name a possible crime motivator involving the brain.
Mental Illness
What is the Dark Figure of Crime?
Unreported Crime.
Robbery is a ________Crime.
Personal Crime
States may have their own Hate Crime Statutes. True or False?
True.
A Likert Scale is:
Nominal or Ordinal?
Ordinal
Lead paint is a possible contributor to crime- True or False?
True
Wht may be a motivating factor in not reporting crime?
Mistrust of Police,
Afraid of Retribution,
Not Worth it,
Shame,
Fear.
Burglary is a ______ crime.
Property.
The Fedaral HC Standard is different, state by state. True or False?
False. It is a Standard!
Numeric Scales where the relationship between numbers is known...
Interval
Name two possible addictions that may contribute to crime.
Drugs & Alcohol.
What percentage of Sexual Assaults are estimated to be reported?
20-25%
Stolen Auto is a ______ crime.
Property. A car-jacking may be a personal crime.
Why do all state mandate police training to identify a Hate Crime?
They don't. Each state chooses.
A variable of measure by numbers with a true zero known
Ratio Scale
San Francisco Has Injection Centers where one can legally inject drugs. True or False?
False- not yet.
Can Prevention be proven?
Not Really- it may be estimated.
Homicide is a _____ crime.
Personal.
Hate Crimes, per capita, tend to be the same as aggregate numbers. That is, raw numbers or per capuita numbers show the same numbers of HC by state.
False.
In a study, the "n"=
The number of participants in a study
Juveniles may be influenced towards crime due to:
Gangs,
Incarcerated parents,
Witnessing Violence in the home,
Being abused physically, emotionally or sexually.
What types of World issues may impact crime and reporting?
The Pandemic,
War,
Economy,
Environmental disasters.
White Collar Crimes are _______crimes.
Generally, property.
California has the highest per capita number of Hate Crimes in the US.
False. Washington, D.C., with 13.4 incidents per 100,000