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Defining and Measuring Crime
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4 Sections
17 Lessons
10 Weeks
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Chapter 1: Entering the World of Crime
6
1.1
Defining the Terms: What Crime Is and How You Measure It
10 mins
1.2
Recognizing the Various Costs of Crime
10 mins
1.3
Considering Categories of Crime
10 mins
1.4
Figuring Out What Makes Someone Commit a Crime
10 mins
1.5
Waging a War against Crime
10 mins
1.6
Bringing Criminals to Justice
10 mins
Chapter 2: What Is Crime?
3
2.1
Understanding the Two Categories of Criminal Activity
10 mins
2.2
Identifying Elements of a Criminal Law
10 mins
2.3
Linking Criminal Behavior to Cultural Mores
10 mins
Chapter 3: How Crime Is Measured and Why It Matters
3
3.1
Gathering Crime Stats: How Much Crime Is There?
10 mins
3.2
Putting Crime Stats to Use
10 mins
3.3
Considering the Costs of Crime
10 mins
Chapter 4: Helping Those in the Wake of Crime: Victims
5
4.1
Looking at the Historical Treatment of Victims
10 mins
4.2
Identifying the Impact of Crime on Victims
10 mins
4.3
Pinpointing Who Is Likely to Be Victimized
10 mins
4.4
Expanding Victim Services in the 21st Century
10 mins
4.5
Observing the Laws That Protect Victims’ Rights
10 mins
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