CRM 101- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 25 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Plea bargains are done behind closed doors crime rate right now close to during the 1950s. When people have jobs they are less desperate to offend (economy) Age (40) as people get older they age out (reputations) Over 100 thousand cases thrown out each year because they take too much time. Penal populism when they say we need tougher penalties and they get voted in. General deterrence sends message to the community. Specific deterrence sends message to the individual. Robert pickton: serial killer (more than 3, one after an other ) Kidnapping women and burying them on his farm. Women reported missing, many of them were sex workers and aboriginals what is criminology: Scientific study of crime, including its causes, responses by law enforcement, and methods of prevention. Sutherland and cressey theory crime is a behavior in violation of criminal law.
