CRIM 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Racialization, Pedophilia, Frotteurism
9 Dec 2017
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Need to look at 10 years or longer. We should only talk about a trend if it lasts for ten years or longer year-to-year changes are common, but tend to average out over time. According to the ucr, the violent crime rate but has been trending downward since 2001. Explanations for the age-violence relationship: suggested explanations for violence during adolescence include: Biological and psychological factors, e. g. , hormone levels and immaturity. Fewer work-related and/or family-related responsibilities: most age out or desist as they graduate from school, nd a job, or get married (laub & sampson, Males are more likely to be victims of: Females are more likely to be victims of: Involve o enders who are current or former intimate partners. Race & violence: young black males in toronto are 4-5 times more likely to be victims of homicide than the general public. In canada, aboriginal people experience violent victimization at three times the rate of non-
