Sara notices an unlocked, unoccupied vehicle, hot-wires it, and drives herself out of town.
What is Motor vehicle theft
100
This is information about crime collected by the U.S. Census Bureau.
What is the NCVS
100
James gets into a fight at the Buckhorn and busts the other guy's lip open
What is Simple Assault
100
Susan waits outside John's house with a gun with the intention to sneak-attack him. When he pulls into the driveway she SHOOTS AND KILLS HIM.
What is 1st Degree Murder
100
Sutherland's concept that criminal behavior is learned through interaction with others in a process of communication.
What is Differential Association Theory
200
Bill hopes to the gas station and steals a candy bar.
What is Shoplifting
200
NIBRS
What is the National Incident Based Reporting System
200
James gets into a bar fight and the other guy ends up hospitalized
What is Aggravated Assault
200
Susan walks in on John in bed with a man so she SHOOTS AND KILLS THEM BOTH
What is 2nd Degree Murder
200
The concentric zone model is a part of what theoretical perspective?
What is Chicago School
300
John pulls Sara out of her car and drives away.
What is Carjacking
300
The UCR collects data on these crimes, also called index crimes.
What is Forcible Rape, Aggravated Assault, Robbery, Murder, Burglary, Larceny, Arson, Motor Vehicle Theft.
300
Susan shoves John while walking, but he isn't injured
What is Battery
300
A man kills another man in war
What is Homicide
300
This theory views crime and delinquency as a result of anger/frustration people feel because of their inability to achieve the "American Dream"
What is Strain Theory
400
John breaks into Susan's house to steal her new TV.
What is Burglary
400
How to calculate the crime rate (done by the UCR)
What is # of Reported Crimes/Total U.S. Population= Rate per 100,000 residents
Ex.
400
Sara threatens John with a knife
What is Aggravated Assault
400
A drunk driver mistakenly swerves and kills a pedestrian.
What is Manslaughter
400
This theory consists of retreats, rebellion, innovation, and ritualism which are used to describe how people deal with blocked legitimate means of attainment.
What is Merton's Theory
500
Someone comes and steals your bicycle off the street in front of your house.
What is Larceny
500
Bill had his wallet stolen with only $100 cash in it, but doesn't report it because he knows it won't be recovered. This is an example of ?
What is The Dark Figure of Crime
500
Someone comes and pushes you off your bicycle and steals it
What is Robbery
500
Steve is shooting a gun within city limits and a bullet ricochets and kills someone
What is Negligent Homicide
500
Has 4 elements of the social bond, which are attainment, commitment, belief, and involvement