RIGHT REALIST PERSPECTIVE Flashcards
1
Q
What is the perspective of right realists
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Origins derive from Wilson, it is the criminals fault and they deserve heavy sanctions
2
Q
Cornish and Clarke argue that…
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Rational choice theory: the decision to commit crime is based on the positive and negative factors
Suggests crime is the fault of the criminal
3
Q
Broken windows thesis is…
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Wilson and Kelling: suggests broken windows cause crime to occur
4
Q
How do right realists suggest crime should be tackled
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- target hardening
- CCTV surveillance
- Zero tolerance policing
