SOC 170 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: United States Secret Service, Public-Order Crime, Uniform Crime Reports
18 Oct 2016
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Chapter two objectives: six categories of crime, violent crime, property crime, public order crime, white collar crime, organized crime, high tech crime, the fbi reports crime data via the uniform crime report. They collect this data through police employee data, numbers of arrests, and numbers of crimes reported: the national crime repot is filled out by victims. A theory is an explanation based on the findings of that investigation: brain scanning technology measures oxygen flow in the brain. Signs include impulsivity, solving problems through violence, and thrill seeking: certain people and places are more likely than others to be subjected to criminal activity. The past indicates likelihood in the future: criminals must be taught the practicalities of criminal behavior, according to the learning theory. This applies to the use of drugs as well. Border protection (cbp), us immigration and customs enforcement (ice), and the us secret. Property crimes- crimes of economic gain or property damage.
