CRM 3308 Lecture 4: Lecture 4
30 Jul 2015
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Stabilize communities, increase social capital/collective efficacy: connections - people you ca contact for getting a job (references, effective in a group matter. Increase economic independence for low-income women: women getting a job can decrease the chances of women being in abuse. Replace emulatory consumption: if jobs existed, this would eliminate some of these social issues. Most impacted by crime = poverty, family, social disorganization: unsuccessful, not raising your child properly. Negative views of cjs/fear of involvement: involvement in sex and drugs. Rely on the traditional : sentencing circles may not be traditional. Organized crime (cross-border smuggling: crime by government definition money contributes to community ( mixed blessings ) Individual circumstances: your surroundings have an impact on your circumstances. Behaviour = social + physical environment: behaviour of individuals is determined by their social environment. Deviant behaviour varies as environment varies: people operating in criminogenic environments will be influenced to commit crimes. Communities that work within a city work symbiotically.
