L32 Crime Prevention Strategies

The structural approach aims to...(choose TWO)

• reduce inequality (Left Realism)

• enhance socialisation (functionalism)

• catch criminals

• make the costs of crime outweigh the benefits

Which of the below are aims of the structural approach?

• All of the above

• Improve trust in the CJS

• Help families improve socialisation

• Reduce relative deprivation

• Reduce marginalisation

What is an evaluation of the structural approach?

• Ignores the causes of crime

• Left Realists do make practical proposals

• Displaces crime into other areas

• Too difficult to measure success

Which of the following is NOT a practical proposal of the structural approach?

• Minimum pay legislation

• Using tax to reduce inequality

• Economic investment in poor areas

• Increase surveillance

Who proposed rational choice theory?

• Clarke

• Lea and Young

• Murray

• Wilson and Kelling

Which of the following are target hardening strategies (more than one applies)?

• Urban planning

• Iron bars

• Alarms

• Anti climb paint

• Fixing broken windows

Lyon suggests that surveillance is...?

• Top down and centralised

• Bottom up and marginalised

• Bottom up and centralised

Who criticised situational crime prevention for only limiting the impact of crime rather than considering deprivation and inequality as a cause?

• Katz

• Clarke

• Garland

• Dawe

Who criticised situational crime prevention on the basis that not all crimes are rational choices?

• Hernstein

• Chaiken and Murray

• Ziggy and Aluna

• Katz and Lyng

Which of the following is NOT an evaluation of situational crime prevention?

• Leads to crime displacement

• Only tackles opportunistic crime

• Ignores causes of crime

• Is too expensive to implement