Sociology 2253A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Nimby
11 Jun 2017
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Number of incidents known to the police expressed in terms of the number of people in. The difference between how much crime occurs and how much crime is reported to or discovered by the police. The negative impact on victims of crime caused by the decisions and actions of criminal justice personnel. A court ordered payment that the offender makes to the victim to compensate for loss or damage to property. The resistance that communities display in response to correctional systems efforts to locate programs and residences for offenders in a specific area. Media tends to be biased toward sensational crimes and to simplify crime and justice issues, and the public for its part tends to generalize from specific events. Forms of electronic communication that allow users to post and share ideas, information, videos, and photographs.
