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DLE1214(2) VICTIMOLOGY

DLE1214(2) VICTIMOLOGY

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of victimology as introduced by Benjamin Mendelsohn?

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The study of crime prevention

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The scientific study of victims

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The analysis of criminal behavior

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The examination of legal systems

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Match

Match the following victim typology

Abducted child

Stolen phone after leaving it in restaurant

Drug overdose

Innocent

Minor guilt

Guilty as offender

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Match

Match the following victim typology

Bully getting punched

A person gets killed after shooting at people

Lied about robbery to claim insurance

More guilty than offender

Most Guilty

Imaginary

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why a person becomes a victim of crime?

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Criminal Law Theory

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Victimisation Theory

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Social Disorganisation Theory

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Conflict Theory

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Multiple Choice

Which is not an element of Cohen and Felson's (1979) Routine Activities Theory?

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Offender

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Environment

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Target

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Lack guardianship

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Match

Match the following routine activities theory

Harun brought a crowbar to steal money

Harun can easily break into Minah's house

There are no locks in the house

motivated offender

suitable target

lack guardianship

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Multiple Choice

According to Lifestyle Theory, which is NOT true?

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Women are more victimised than men

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Higher risk for people going out at night

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Deviant lifestyle includes being friends with criminals

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Women are often obligated as caretakers

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Multiple Choice

Which scenario best illustrates differential exposure to crime?

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retiree gardening in a rural area.

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married woman staying at home caring for children.

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youth male frequenting bars at night.

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man working in a secured office during the day.

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Multiple Choice

Which demographic group is at the highest statistical risk of victimization?

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Young single females

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Retired men

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Male youths

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Married women

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Multiple Choice

Social roles are a set of...

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societal standards

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behaviors in a social situation.

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beliefs on how others should behave.

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behavioural rules

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Multiple Choice

Principle of homogamy in criminality is...

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Males are biologically more likely to commit crimes

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Deviant lifestyles are exposed to become offenders and victims of crime

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Frequenting with criminal demographic can lead to victimisation

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Crime occur often at night in urban areas

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT the key component of Lifestyle Theory?

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Body weight

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Social Roles

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Deviant Lifestyle

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Demography

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT the 9 types of crime listed in the International Crime Victims Survey (ICVS)?

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Car Theft

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Motorcycle Theft

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Household Burglary

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Traffic offence

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Multiple Choice

Which type of crime International Crime Victims Survey (ICVS) does 'pickpocket' categorize as?

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Personal property theft

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From car theft

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Assault

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Robbery

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Match

Match the following ICVS

In 2022, Proton Wira is the most stolen vehicle

Smash-and-grab at traffic lights

2 minutes to tamper and steal

Car theft

Theft from car

Motorcycle Theft

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Match

Match the following ICVS

Snatch theft

Points a knife to steal bag

Threaten to punch

Personal property theft

Robbery

Assault

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a type of recurring victimization?

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Recurrence

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Polyvictimization

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Revictimization

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Initial victimization

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Match

Match the following impact of recurring victimisation

Assaulted then next day, robbed

Bullied at school and return home to abusive parents

Abused by parents and marry abusive partner

Robbed and next day robbed

robbed and neighbor also robbed

recurring

polyvictimisation

revictimisation

repeat

near-repeat

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT considered part of the economic cost of victimisation?

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Medical care

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Property loss

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Inability to work

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Increased self-esteem

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Multiple Choice

The largest cost of victimisation is:

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Economic cost

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Reduced quality of life

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Physical injury

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Mental illness

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Multiple Choice

The term vicarious victimisation refers to...

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Cost of court proceedings

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Effects on those close to the victim

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Loss of income due to injury

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Repeat victimisation of the same person

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Multiple Choice

If a victim changes their daily routine and behaviour to avoid danger after a crime, this is an example of:

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Quality of life loss

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Productivity loss

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System cost

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Economic cost

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Multiple Choice

What is the most common mental health cost of a victimization?

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Depression

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Anxiety

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Self-esteem

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Multiple Choice

Which is true about compensation for victims under the Penal Code?

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If offender cannot pay, the court will give compensation

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The court shall consider the nature of the injury

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Victims are always compensated regardless of circumstances

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The court considers income of offender

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Multiple Choice

Under the Child Act 2001, what condition allows a Protector to take a child into temporary custody?

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Child committed crime

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Child needs protection

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Child's parents request

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Child runs away

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Multiple Choice

Malaysia does not have which of the following victim support mechanisms?

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Victim Compensation Fund

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Legal Aid

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Restitution

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Child protection

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