A violation of the criminal law committed by a person of responsibility and high social status in the course of his or her occupation.
White-collar crime
100
The unlawful activity of members of a highly organized association engaged in supply illegal goods and services.
What is Organized crime.
100
Arson, burglary, and larceny are ____________ crimes.
What is "Non-violent".
100
A type of organization fraud, Such as: Accounting schemes, self-dealing by corporate executives, obstruction of justice, insider trading, or kickbacks.
What is Corporate Fraud.
100
A form of social learning that asserts that people learn how to act by observing others.
What is Modeling theory.
200
A breach of trust by federal, state, or local officials.
What is Public corruption.
200
A criminal organization of Sicilian origin.
What is the Mafia.
200
During 2007-2011, there was a annual ________ in the number of violent and property offenses.
What is decline or downward trend.
200
A violation of the criminal law committed by a person of responsibility and high social status in the course of his or her occupation.
What is White-collar crime.
200
A psychological perspective that proposes that, (1) Behavior that is rewarded will increase in frequency and (2) Behavior that is punished will decease.
What is Behavior theory.
300
White collar crime is also known as _____________.
What is Occupational crime.
300
Be able to describe crime before we seek to explain why it happens.
What is The anatomy of crime.
300
A breach of trust by federal, state, or local officials.
What is Public corruption.
300
Criminality is a ____________ that disproportionately favors criminal activity.
What is behavioral predisposition.
300
Proposes that the successful development of secure attachment between child and parent provide that basic foundation for all future psychological development.
What is Attachment theory.
400
A type of organization fraud.
What is "Corporate fraud".
400
What are the four major types of violent crimes?
What are Murder, Rape, Robbery, and Aggravated Assault.
400
The classical school grew out the historical period of ___________, or age of reason.
What is Enlightenment.
400
Criminal behavior is the result of personality defects that prevent a person from adapting to particular situations.
What is Maladaptive.
400
The degree to which a person is vulnerable to temptation of the the moment.
What is Self-Control.
500
(1)Federal funding to uncover corporate crime. (2)Increased maximum prison sentence from 5 to 20 years. (3)Required CEOs and CFOs to personally vouch for truth and fairness of company financial disclosures.
What is Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002).
500
Father of modern criminality who also proposed theory of differentiation.
Edwin H. Sutherland
500
Classical school has a focus on __________.
What is Rationality.
500
Argue that crime helps individuals adapt or adjust to their environment or inner conflicts.
What are Theories of Crime as adaptive behavior.
500
Acting on the spur of the moment without thinking about the long term consequences.