Crime and Disasters Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 5. how people interact with their physical and social environments
  2. 10. rules of behavior in society
  3. 12. value wealth
  4. 13. his strain theory says that strain occurs when we strive for culturally valued goods but have blocked institutionalized means to achieve them
  5. 14. (#crimes/population)*100
  6. 19. violation of laws
  7. 20. a social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting, or absent
  8. 25. this theory argues that crime occurs in the transitional zone because high population density, racial/ethnic heterogeneity, and residential mobility leads to increased disorganization
  9. 26. criminal offenses committed against a person, property, or group that are motivated by the offender's bias against a religious, ethnic, or racial group; national origin; gender; or sexual orientation
  10. 27. Uniform Crime Report
Down
  1. 1. the taking or attempting to take anything of value using force or the threat of force
  2. 2. shared values, beliefs, attitudes, norms,
  3. 3. the American Dream is accessible to everyone
  4. 4. these crimes are commonly referred to as "street crimes"
  5. 6. introduces other strains: unachieved goals, removal of positive stimuli, threat of negative stimuli
  6. 7. this theory focuses on opportunities- motivated offender, suitable target, lack of guardianship
  7. 8. the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle
  8. 9. National Crime Victimization Survey
  9. 11. an unlawful attack by one person upon another, accompanied by the use of a weapon, for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury
  10. 14. sense of community, trust, solidarity; willingness to act to protect community
  11. 15. a sociological approach that emphasizes the way in which the parts of a society are structured to maintain its stability
  12. 16. the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft
  13. 17. formally codified rules of behavior in society
  14. 18. the violation of norms
  15. 21. individualism should be free to pursue their dreams
  16. 22. the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another
  17. 23. the unlawful taking, carrying, leading or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another
  18. 24. theft of private property that is applied in times of social upheaval