Deviant Behavior
Theories
Serial Killers
Crimes
and more Crimes
100

Human activity that violates social norms.

Deviant behavior

100

This theory has five zones and states where you live matters.

Social Disorganization Theory

100

This one factor is found in almost every serial killer's life cycle.

Trauma as a child (parenting, neglect, etc.)
100

You can be convicted of this if a death occurs in the commission of a felony.

Felony murder

100

There are this many schedules of controlled substances.

Five

200

An attempt to explain criminal behavior through a single approach.

General theory

200

Which type of theory states that the personality is the major motivational element within elements; states that crimes result from abnormal, dysfunctional, or inappropriate mental processes within the personality.

Psychological Theories

200

This serial killer sketched his victims.

Samuel Little

200

This key word is found in the statute for robbery

Force

200

Forcibly entering an occupied residence.

Home invasion

300

The criminological perspective that merges concepts or theories to explain criminal behavior.

Integrated theory

300

This theory says individuals who are unable to succeed through legitimate means turn to crime to obtain economic and social recognition.

Strain theory

300

This serial killer fantasized about high-pitch voices of women.

Eddie Leonski

300

The act of causing the death of another person by recklessness or gross negligence.

Third degree murder

300

True or False

Human smuggling and trafficking are the fastest growing areas of international criminal activity today.

True

400
Criminologist perspective that states crime was a result of forces beyond an individual's control

Neoclassical criminology

400

This theory states that once you are labeled a criminal, you continue to be criminal.

Labeling theory

400

This serial killer had a YouTube channel after killing over 70 individuals in Brazil.

Pedro Filho

400

Criminal homicide that involves the killing of several victims in three or more separate events.

Serial murder.

400

When someone reoffends after release, normally within three years.

Recidivism

500

The study of crime and criminal behavior.

Criminology

500

Name the bonds in the social bond theory.

Attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief

500

Female serial killers fit into how many categories.

Two (angel of death and black widow)

500

Criminal homicide that is unplanned and is often described as a crime of passion.

Second degree murder

500

An act that is willfully committed and disturbs the public peace or tranquility.

Public order offenses