NOIR
Crime Factors
Dark Figure
Personal or Property
Hate Crime
100

Counts crime stats by Numbers:

Interval? Ratio? Or Nominal?

Nominal Order

100

Name a possible crime motivator involving the brain.

Mental Illness

100

What is the Dark Figure of Crime?

Unreported Crime.

100

Robbery is a ________Crime.

Personal Crime

100

States may have their own Hate Crime Statutes.  True or False?

True.

200

A Likert Scale is:
Nominal or Ordinal?

Ordinal

200

Lead paint is a possible contributor to crime- True or False?

True

200

Wht may be a motivating factor in not reporting crime?

Mistrust of Police,

Afraid of Retribution,

Not Worth it,

Shame,

Fear.

200

Burglary is a ______ crime.

Property.

200

The Fedaral HC Standard is different, state by state.  True or False?

False.  It is a Standard!

300

Numeric Scales where the relationship between numbers is known...

Interval

300

Name two possible addictions that may contribute to crime.

Drugs & Alcohol.

300

What percentage of Sexual Assaults are estimated to be reported?

20-25%

300

Stolen Auto is a ______ crime.

Property.  A car-jacking may be a personal crime.

300

Why do all state mandate police training to identify a Hate Crime?

They don't.  Each state chooses.

400

A variable of measure by numbers with a true zero known

Ratio Scale

400

San Francisco Has Injection Centers where one can legally inject drugs.  True or False?

False- not yet.

400

Can Prevention be proven?

Not Really- it may be estimated.

400

Homicide is a _____ crime.

Personal.

400

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.

500

In a study, the "n"=

The number of participants in a study

500

Juveniles may be influenced towards crime due to:

Gangs,

Incarcerated parents,

Witnessing Violence in the home,

Being abused physically, emotionally or sexually.

500

What types of World issues may impact crime and reporting?

The Pandemic,

War,

Economy,

Environmental disasters.

500

White Collar Crimes are _______crimes.

Generally, property.

500

California has the highest per capita number of Hate Crimes in the US.

False.  Washington, D.C., with 13.4 incidents per 100,000

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