Who is more often injured in crimes, the elderly or younger victims?
The elderly
What does corporate and white-collar crime refer to?
Non-violent crimes committed by people in positions of trust for financial gain.
What is gun crime?
Gun crime is using firearms to break the law
What is organized crime?
It is a group or organization that makes money through illegal activities.
In what year was Allysson born?
2008
When can elderly people be victimized near their homes?
During daylight hours.
What are these crimes mostly aimed at?
Gaining or avoiding loss of money, property, and services.
What are some examples of gun crimes?
Shootings, robberies, rape, gun trafficking, and misuse.
Which group is often linked with organized crime?
The Mafia (Cosa Nostra).
In what year did Mr. Valenzuela start working at the prison?
2018
Are elderly people more or less likely to protect themselves in violent crimes?
Less likely
How does white-collar crime harm the economy?
It causes financial losses, erodes public trust, and increases government costs.
How many guns are there in the U.S. per 100 people?
Almost 120 guns per 100 people.
What are some present-day organized crime groups?
Cuban and Black Mafia, Cartels, Tongs, and the Yakuza.
What animal is known as the " King of the Jungle"?
The lion
What are the two categories of crimes against the elderly?
Domestic and institutional.
How do corporate crimes harm the economy?
By reducing investor confidence, causing financial losses, and leading to job cuts
Why is gun control controversial?
Some people think it violates the 2nd Amendment.
What crimes do organized groups do?
Drug trafficking, terrorism, smuggling, fraud, arms trafficking, and corruption.
What color do you get when you mix red and blue?
purple
Where can elderly people be victimized besides inside their homes?
Near their homes.
Who usually commits white-collar crime?
People in positions of trust.
What do criminals use guns for?
To kill, injure, or scare people.
Why is the Mafia well-known?
Because of its popularity in TV and media
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William shakespeare