1) _________ control thinkers believe that the best way to reduce crime is not to change the criminal, but to take practical measures to reduce the opportunity and make their situation more difficult a) Democratic b) Feminist c) Neo-Marxist d) Conservative e) Liberal f) Marxist 2) Wilson stresses the certainty of capture to increase the risks of criminal behaviour through _________ policing. a) juvenile b) effective c) more d) zero-tolerance e) extreme f) less 3) Van der Haag argues for tougher laws to deter people from crime, especially the poor, e.g. the concept of ‘_______ strikes and you’re out’ in the USA (life imprisonment on the third offence regardless of its quality is typical of this view). a) two b) three c) four d) five e) six f) seven 4) Home Office criminologists have devised policies that increase the risk of being caught, including target-hardening, or designing out crime, in which __________ and car-owners are encouraged to invest in alarms, locks, property marking etc a) employers b) employees c) workers d) householders e) managers f) families 5) Wilson and Herrnstein (1985) claim there is a __________ predisposition to crime in some individuals, but the right socialisation can train them away from it. a) biological b) chemical c) psychological d) socological e) historical f) cultural 6) Wilson and Herrnstein (1985) argue that _________ families are more likely to have ‘criminal children’ because their socialisation has not been complete. a) nuclear b) extended c) lone-parent d) beanpole e) blended f) compound 7) Wilson and Herrnstein argue that people have __________ and are able to think rationally and reason things out. a) time b) experience c) understanding d) free will e) cognition f) money 8) Because of free will crime is a decision they make – criminals consider the rewards of crime to be greater than the _______, and choose to commit the crime. a) joy b) talent c) time d) risks e) money f) dilemma 9) In order to reduce crime, Wilson argues it is necessary to issue harsh ___________ for the smallest crimes, as a deterrent to future offenders. a) sanctions b) terms c) words d) punishments e) rewards f) rebukes 10) ___________ (1982) argue that damage to a neighbourhood has to be put right straight away, or problems of crime and delinquency quickly get out of hand. a) Wilson b) Wilson and Herrnstein c) Wilson and Kelling d) Hirschi e) Van der Haag f) Murray 11) ‘One Broken _________’ idea – Wilson and Kelling's article says that tolerating just one broken window sends the message that you can get away with crime. a) Society b) Community c) Leg d) Car e) Person f) Window 12) Wilson and Kelling (1982) actually advocate taking resources and police supervision away from areas where _________ has broken down  a) norms and values b) right and wrong c) good and bad d) identity and culture e) power and control f) law and order 13) Criticism of Right realism: The idea that criminals are _________ different is rejected by many, as it comes from discredited theories. a) biologically b) culturally c) intellectually d) psychologically e) socially f) historically 14) Criticism of Right realism: Critics argue that Zero Tolerance policies have led to a big rise in the US ________ population.  a) university b) school c) college d) prison e) workforce f) community 15) Criticisms of Right realism: _________ (1992) did not find any evidence that tolerating broken windows leads to crime. a) Mathews b) Jones c) Hirschi d) Miller e) Cohen f) Murray 16) Criticisms of Right realism: _________ (1998) questions the assertion that resources put into run-down areas are wasted. a) Mathews b) Jones c) Hirschi d) Miller e) Cohen f) Murray 17) Criticisms of Right realism: Jones argues that investment in these areas makes a _________ difference to the communities who live there. a) limited b) challenging c) marginal d) positive e) negative f) indifferent 18) Hughes argues there would be a lot more crime if ___________ was the main cause. a) relative deprivation b) absolute deprivation c) systematic deprivation d) community deprivation e) neighbourhood f) borough deprivation 19) Right realists think a lack of adequate _________ causes of crime. a) norms and values b) cultural capital c) socialisation d) economic capital e) identity and belief f) resources 20) Right realists think people make __________ to commit crime. a) rational choices b) wrong decisions c) conscious dilemmas d) collective agreement e) conflict agreement f) unfocused assertions

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