Crime and Soc 10 PDF
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This presentation discusses different types of crime, including hate crimes, property crimes, and arson. It analyzes the characteristics and motives behind each type of crime, along with relevant sources. The document appears to be a lecture or presentation.
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Soc2266 copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 “New” Forms of Violence Hate Crime: interpersonal violent crime motivated by bias against victims who may be characterized by a particular physical or social trait Thrill-seeking hate crimes Reactive hate crimes Mission hate...
Soc2266 copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 “New” Forms of Violence Hate Crime: interpersonal violent crime motivated by bias against victims who may be characterized by a particular physical or social trait Thrill-seeking hate crimes Reactive hate crimes Mission hate crimes copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D03RCHPMg4c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xarUlZ28irQ copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Property Crime Ranges from relatively innocent acts to far costlier and sometimes more sophisticated – even professional – activities. Broad range of offences involving property such as: Motor vehicle theft Vandalism Break and enter Arson Fraud copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Break and Enter Break-and-Enter Burglary Robbery Patterns and Characteristics copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Break and Enter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3bhQmWISaE How quickly? Strategies used? copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Motor-Vehicle Crime Motor-vehicle crime (MVC) is a broad range of offences involving a car, truck, or SUV, including theft of a vehicle but also theft from a vehicle and criminal damage to a vehicle. Explaining MVC Joyriding Profit-motivated Short-term transportation Long-term transportation copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGpMF_H0bUg copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Arson Form of vandalism involving destruction of one’s own or another’s property through use of fire or explosion Between 2001 and 2014, arson attacks dropped by 48%. Since 2013, rates have remained stable. Despite its overall relative infrequency, the damage caused by intentional fire- setting can be enormous. Wooden’s Categories of Juvenile Arsonists Playing with matches Crying for help Delinquent Severely disturbed copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xQbOQie0g8 copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Arson Adult fire-setting motives: Arson for profit Revenge Personality disorders may also be a factor Covering up another crime Organized crime groups and political terrorists are also known to use arson. copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023 Arson Douglas and Olshaker studied common features in the early lives of rapists and other violent offenders and found a homicidal triad consisting of three prongs: 1. Arson/fire-setting 2. Cruelty to animals 3. Bedwetting at an inappropriate age copyright: Kobayashi, 2024 Winterdyk, 2023