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Multiple choice questions: Chapter 22
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Multiple choice questions: Chapter 22
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'Dispersal' powers were introduced by the government under the:
Crime and Disorder Act 1998
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Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001
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Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003
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Displacement' of criminal activity has been identified as taking how many forms?
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The Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study is important because:
It was a pioneering comparative study of the offending rates of 'at-risk' young people'.
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It measured the effectiveness of crime prevention measures.
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It undertook a detailed analysis of the use of police time.
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How many main categories of locations has Eck (2002) suggested where crime prevention activities can be carried out?
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The Sure Start early intervention programme in the UK drew much of its inspiration from a similar programme in the United States called:
New Start
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Good Start
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Head Start
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The Kirkholt Project was an important crime prevention project in the North West of England, targeting which type of crime?
Vehicle theft
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Street crime
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Burglary
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Which author coined the term 'the American hyperghetto' to describe the systematic criminalisation of large, poor, and often minority ethnic communities in the United States?
Wacquant
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Bourdieu
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Garland
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Reclaim the Night is a movement inspired by:
Women's aspirations to reassert their right to move around safely
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Young people's desire not to be harassed by police in city centre entertainment areas
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Older people's concerns about being able to leave their homes safely after dark
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Developmental' crime prevention as described by Crawford (1998) refers to:
The aim of ensuring new housing developments are not criminogenic
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The promotion of pro-social behaviours as part of children's upbringing
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The process of developing new technologies to identify and limit opportunities to commit crime
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Area regeneration is identified as offering a means of preventing crime at which 'level'?
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Secondary
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Tertiary
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