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LE test 2
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Undergraduate 3
10/01/2008

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Crimes against persons
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murder robbery forcible rape agg assault
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UCR problems (just know 3)
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definitional issues decriminalization lack of info on offenders and victims hierarchy rule
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the unlawful entry into a structure w/ the intent to commit a felony or theft
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burglary
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white-collar crime =
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non-violent
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definitional elements of organized crime
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-continuing organization -operates rationally for profit -use of force or threats
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bias/hate crime motivations
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-sexuality -religion
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Karmen's theory of victimology
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~study the reasons of why or how the victim entered a dangerous situation ~evaluate how the CJ system interacts w/ the victim ~evaluate the effectiveness of efforts to reimburse victims and meet their personal and emotional needs
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_________ gives police power to state and local gov
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10th Amend
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goals of policing
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-LE -preserving the peace -prevent crimes -protect civil rights and liberties -provide services
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internal obligations of administrators
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organizing staffing directing controlling
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how subculture occurs
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 ~resocialization  ~predisposition
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beliefs of subculture (SHORT ANSWER)
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~police are only real crime fighters ~no one else understands the work of cop ~loyalty counts greater than anything ~war on crime can't be stopped w/o bending rules ~the public is demanding and non-supportive ~patrol work is least desirable, investigations are exciting
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______ is critical of authority.
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Enforcer
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_________________ style of policing are typically young, well-edu, idealistic.
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Social service agent
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