PSYC39H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: White-Collar Crime, Human Behavior, List Of Countries By Intentional Homicide Rate
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Ex: amusing -> (cid:884) men dressed as (cid:498)spiderman(cid:499) & (cid:498)batman(cid:499) arrested after brawl in bed in victim"s home, next to bag containing jewelry he had stolen. Presumably, no one was injured by conduct in either of these instances (though. Although some exceptions, you are likely to agree that most crime leaves victims in its wake; most crime harms. Can frighten, especially if you believe that what happened to 1 victim might happen to us/those we love. Ex: news o f child abduction/even attempted 1 places parents at heightened alert. Can anger, as when beloved community member is brutally killed, person/ animal is subject to heinous abuse/ individuals had their credit card data compromised/deprived of their life savings by fraudulent schemes. Ex: fatal accidents caused by inebriated drivers; anger may be directed at friends of driver who did not stop him from driving, & driver himself.
