Matching Pairs Terms to definitions (midterm)Online version Match terms to definitions. by Carlos Ponce 1 The crime square 2 Ideal victims 3 Reality principle 4 Resilience 5 The gender gap 6 Designated victim 7 Tertiary victims 8 Serotonin 9 Rejected victim 10 Situation crime prevention (SCP) 11 Hybrid offences 12 The warrior gene 13 Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) 14 Pleasure principle A highly effective crime prevention framework based on criminological theories which focuses on how to modify the built environment to make crime less attractive and avoid providing crime opportunities for offenders. Guides the impulsive part of our personality called the id, which contains our hidden urges and desires. It demands instant gratification. A highly effective crime prevention framework based on criminological theory aimed at influencing offenders' decisions by making offending less attractive and riskier. Neurotransmitter know to inhibit impulsive behaviour. A term used to refer to the difference in the volume of crimes committed by males and females, which in Canada has been narrowing over the last few decades. Individuals that believe they have been victims of a crime, but are not perceived as such by others. Individuals that were not present when the crime took place, but that suffer as a consequence of hearing about it. A term used to refer to people's ability to bounce back from traumatic experiences, by personal (coping and social skills) and contextual (support from friends, neighbours and family) protective mechanisms. Proposed by left realism. Includes the victim, the offender, the state, and informal social controls. Offences which prosecutors are able to decide to try as summary or indictable offences. Guides the part our personality called the ego, which regulates the demands of the id and superego by interfacing with reality. It attempts to delay gratification and operate in a socially acceptable manner. Also known as Monoamine oxidase (A and B), which is associated with an increased likelihood of male violence. Individuals that don't believe they have been victimized, but do see them as victims. Usually includes the following characteristics: Weak, going about routine, blameless, unrelated to offender, submissive position and their lack of power and the empathy they generate among others makes their role in the crime event clear.
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