Chapter 11/12 Flashcards
Nuturant Strategies
Nurturant Strategy: a crime prevention strategy that
attempts to forestall development of criminality by
improving early life experiences and channeling child and
adolescent development into desirable directions (p.287)
Concepts of Bunchie
deterrence strategies
Deterrence Strategy: a crime-prevention strategy that
attempts to diminish motivation for crime by increasing the
perceived certainty, severity, or celerity of penalties
(p287).
* New and tougher laws
* Quicker trial-court processing
* Harsher punishments
* Faster imposition of sentences
different nurturant strategies
those that improve early life experiences to forestall the development of strategic styles based on criminality, and those that channel child and adolescent development in an effort to improve the match between individuals and their environment.
What Does CEPTED focus on
A crime-prevention strategy based on the premise that the proper design and effective use of the built environment can lead to a reduction in the incidence and fear of crime.
Define Program Implementation
Program implementation refers to how well a proposed program or intervention is put into practice and is fundamental to establishing the internal, external, construct, and statistical conclusion validity of outcome evaluations.
Define public policy
Government-formulated directives made on behalf of the public good to solve a problem or achieve an end
National prevention crime programs
The Communities at Risk: Security infrastructure program
The Crime Prevention Action Fund
The Northern and Aboriginal Crime Prevention Fund
The Youth Gang Prevention Fund
Who imprisons the most people in the western world
United States
Which Type of crime prevention does Canada use
The National Crime Prevention
Strategy Objectives:
1. Preventing crime among vulnerable groups.
2. Targeting criminogenic risk factors.
3. Focusing on persons most at risk of offending.
4. Supporting evidence-based interventions
5. Working for communities and practitioners
How many stages are need to develop a public policy
Five stages of policy development:
1. Identification of the problem.
2. Agenda setting or prioritization of problems.
3. Policy formation.
4. Program implementation.
5. Program evaluation and reassessment
Social problems perspective
The second perspective of criminology is a more encompassing perspective. It is known as the social problem perspective. This perspective sees crime in the context that it is committed.
Who’s the quickest adapter of biometrics
Banks - and the financial services industry, more broadly - have been one of the quickest adopters of biometrics technology
Viruses
Reign
What is Phishing
An internet-based scam to steal valuable information, such as credit card numbers, social insurance, user IDs, and passwords.