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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.14011 cm} x{2.83689 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Types of Criminology}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Classical Criminology & Characterized by free choice. Punishments must be swift, certain, and severe. Came from Utilitarian philosophers that suggest we have free will and may choose to pursue law-abiding or law-breaking paths. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Positivism (late 19th century) & Inspired by new scientific discoveries such as astronomy, chemistry, and scientific method. Trying to understand external reason for crime (wealth, conflict, class, political). Biological (physiognomy - facial features, phrenology - skull and bumps) and psychological traits. Shifts in attention to brain function/personality as key to criminal behaviour. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 17) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Sociological Criminology & Another group of positivism not just concerned with biology/psychology. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.14011 cm} x{2.83689 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Types of Criminology (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Conflict Criminology & Influenced by Karl Marx, considers the most important social relationship to be between the powers of the means of production (bourgeoisie and proletariat) The exploitation of the working class is the cause of conflict. Brought challenge to the Chicago school. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 12) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{white} Chicago School & Extension of sociological postivism, research on the social ecology of the city, critical social institutions break down in neighbourhoods with consistent high rates of poverty. Social institutions are unable to control behaviour. Studied ecology of crime: crime in the context of where a person lives, as well as socialization of crime: crime occurs where there's an absence of pro-social influence. \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 19) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.14011 cm} x{2.83689 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Types of Criminology (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Early Crime/Punishment & Founded in superstition, fear of magic and black arts, satanism. Salem witch trails, if innocent God would intervene. Oath-helpers would speak on behalf of the accused. Common to punish those living outside social norms. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.44333 cm} x{3.53367 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Important People}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cesare Basscaria & Stated that in order for punishment not to be an act of violence, it must be public, prompt, necessary, proportionatee to the crimes, and dictated by law. Studied cadavers of executed criminals, inspired criminal anthropology. Claimed that you were born a criminal and could tell if someone was a criminal based on their face/body. Criminals had primitive traits, compared criminal behaviour to mental illness. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 15) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Jeremy Bentham & Punishment systems must be graduated so that the punishment most closely matches the crime. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Quetelet & Mathematician who behan the cartographic school of criminology. Used mathematical techniques to investigate social factors that influence criminality. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Emily Durkheim & Said crime is normal and healthy, crime can result from anomie \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} John Hagen & 3 dimensions: evaluation of social harm, level of agreement in society about the norm, and severity of social response. Conflict crimes have a high level of disagreement about the norm. Consensus crimes appear the least often. \tn % Row Count 37 (+ 9) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.44333 cm} x{3.53367 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Important People (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} William Sumner & Established that deviance is a violation of contectual, cultural, or social norms. Society defines what is deviant and what isn't. We make things deviant by how we react to them. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Vocab}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Criminology & Body of knowledge regarding crime. Process of making/breaking laws. Multidisciplinary approach using scientific methods. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Criminologist & Explains crime by looking at its origin, extent, and in society. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Criminal Justice Scholar & Describe/analyze work of police, courts, and corrections and how to design effective methods of crime control. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Deviance & Departs from social norms but are not criminal. (ie. speeding, jay-walking, etc.) \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Crime & Violation of an explicit codified law that is enforced by gov't bodies. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Instrumental Crime & Serving a purpose (ie. stealing a blanket on a cold night) \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Expressive Crime & Illegal activity serving no purpose (often violent), express frustration. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Inchoate Crime & Incomplete offenses. \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Attempt & Attentional act for committing a crime that is more than mere preparation. \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Vocab (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Conspiracy & Voluntary agreement to commit an act using means forbidden by law. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} Deterrence & Preventing crimes before they occur through threat of punishment. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Wigmore Test & States that the communications must originated in a confidence that they will not be disclosed, benefit must be greater than the injury. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Elements to be Found Guilty}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Actus Reus - "guilty act"} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Mens Rea - "guilty mind", refers to criminal intent.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\textasciicircum{}Transferred Intent: When the intentional harm of one victim unintentionally causes harm to a second victim\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Strict/Absolute liability - does not require presence of Mens Rea} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.24425 cm} x{3.73275 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Psychological Trait Theories}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Psychodynamic} & Unconscious personality developed in early childhood will influence behaviour for the rest of our lives. Explains early onset of crime, focuses on mental disorders, personality development, unconscious motivations, drives. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Behavioural} & People commit crimes when modelling behaviour after others, explains the role of society in the crime process and how the media can influence crime/violence \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cognitive & Individual reasoning process influence behaviour. Explains why behaviour patterns change over time as we develop higher reasoning, might explain aging out. Focuses on perception and cognition. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Support for Victims}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Victim Impact Statements & Used to give victims a voice in the justice process \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Victim Compensation & Vary by province \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Pretrial Safety & Peace bonds, RO's, publication bans, etc. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Victim Offender Reconciliation Program} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.09494 cm} x{3.88206 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Age and Crime}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Aging Out & Frequency of offending goes down as populations age. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Early Onset & People who are deviant at early ages are more likely to become persistent offenders. Men are more likely to commit homicide between ages 18-25, women between 25-29. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Desistance} & People commit economic/drug crime beyond the age of desistance. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.29402 cm} x{3.68298 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Crime Trends}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Age & Generally young males, ages 15-25 \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Race & Relationship is unclear \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Indigineity} & Much higher levels of victimization \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Economy & Reduction in inequality associated with decreasing crime rates. Recession may reduce crime temporarily (people are too busy staying at home with kids or finding new jobs) \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 6) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Social Malaise & More community wellbeing is associated with lower crime rates \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Culture & Cooperative vs. Independent cultures. Cultures built around community, trust, and respect have lower crime rates. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Drugs & Increased drug use may affect crime (1 in 10 homicides were related to drug trafficking/conflict) \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Law/Policy} & "Tough on crime" approach and selective incapacitation may lower crime rates. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Limitations of the UCR}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Under-reporting of crimes} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{How police respond to crime} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{What behaviours the law considers criminal} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Sensationalized coverage that impacts policy or enforcement} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.34379 cm} x{3.63321 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Mala}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Mala in Se & Rooted in core values inherent in culture. Designed to control behaviours such as inflicting harm on others, possessions belonging to others, and harming other's property. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Mala \seqsplit{Prohibitum} & Laws that reflect current public opinion and more relative social values concerned with acts that are immoral because it is illegal, not illegal because it is immoral. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.59264 cm} x{3.38436 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Categories of Offending}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Indictable Offenses & Serious offenses, no limit to when charges can be laid, more serious punishments include life in prison, may have mandatory minimum penalties. \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Summary Offenses & More minor/petty offenses (disturbing peace, loitering), 6-month limit for prosecution, max punishment is a fine and 6 months in prison. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Hybrid Offenses & Can be dealt with as summary or indictable (impaired driving) \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.94103 cm} x{3.03597 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Stats (criminal trends)}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Sociology of Law & History/origins o law and what factors influence law in society \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Theory of Construction & Understanding the cause of crime rates and trends, predictive \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Criminal Behaviour Systems & Nature/cause of specific crime patterns (why a crime occurs) \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Penology & Correction/control of criminal behaviour, 2 groups: rehabilitation or capital punishment \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Victimology & Nature/cause of victimization. Studies victims and how to help/guide them through the justice system. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.43873 cm} x{2.53827 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Defenses}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} No Actus Reus & Falsely accused, didn't do the act, seen often in wrongful conviction cases. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} No Mens Rea & No intention of doing the act, lacked capacity to be held responsible, ignorance, mental disorder, intoxication (excuses) \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 7) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Justification & Did it, intended to do it, but the act was justified out of necessity, duress, self-defense, or entrapment. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Ignorance of the Law & Not an excuse. Public is expected to be aware of the laws. Can only be used in defense cases where the government has not made the public aware of new laws. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 8) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Ignorance or Mistake of Fact & Can be used as an excuse, unaware of underlying facts. There's a burden placed on some crimes to make yourself aware of all facts before proceeding. "Consent no Defense" - a person must take all reasonable steps to ascertain a person's age before ignorance can be used in a defense where the person is under age of consent. \tn % Row Count 42 (+ 17) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.43873 cm} x{2.53827 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Defenses (cont)}} \tn % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} NGRI (not guilty by reason of insanity) & Ended in 1992. Person found NGRI could be held indefinitely, doesn't result in acquittal, can be detained in a psychiatric facility, can live in a supervised community until deemed safe to reintegrate. Must be fit to stand trial. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 12) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} M'Naughten Rule & An accused cannot be held legally responsible if they 1. Do not know what they are doing is wrong, 2. Cannot distinguish right from wrong. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 7) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Self-Induced Intoxication & Can't be used for violent offenses. 2 Exceptions: 1. If someone is intoxicated by force, mistake, or under duress, they can use intoxication as a defense, 2. If specific intent is needed for the mens rea of the offense. \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 11) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.43873 cm} x{2.53827 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Defenses (cont)}} \tn % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Duress & In cases where an accused has been threatened by another party with death or serious bodily harm. Cannot be argued in cases where the accused does serious harm to another person to save themselves or others. Threat must be immediate, accused cannot be part of the group planning the offense. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 15) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Necessity & The law must be broken to prevent a "greater evil." Will never justify the intentional killing of another person. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 6) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Self-Defense & Just enough force as necessary to protect oneself against unprovoked assault. Can be used to justify violent crimes like murder. 2 conditions: 1. Must have reasonable belief that they are in danger and using force will prevent the harm, 2. Amount of force used must be no greater than necessary. Can be used to defend property from trespass and to defend a third party. \tn % Row Count 40 (+ 19) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Cases}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Rex v Scofield & Scofield charged with burning down a house he was renting. He was unsuccessful and argued it wasn't a crime. Court decided he was still guilty and came up with inchoate crime category. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Kenneth Parks (automatism) & Acquitted of killing Barbara Woods. Special case because while he violated others, he did not think of doing so. He could not control his actions. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 8) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Morris Case & Charged with assault for grabbing his wife's neck during an altercation, was trying to stop her from jumping out of his moving vehicle. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 7) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} R v Dudley and Stephens, vs Martin Hartwell & Both cases involved cannibalism, but in Dudley and Stephens, they killed in order to survive. \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Cases (cont)}} \tn % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} R v Lavallee & Shot her abusive partner in the head, charged with murder but acquitted due to active precipitation. Her partner told her that if she did not kill him, he would kill her. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 9) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Elliot Rodger & Founder of incel ideology. Went on a rampage and killed 8 people, argued that he was treated poorly by women and POC, claimed his victims harmed him first. Killed himself after the rampage. Case of passive precipitation because his victims didn't actually harm him. \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 14) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Klippert v The Queen & Charged with acts of gross indecency, the crown applied to have him declared as a dangerous sexual offender who was likely to reoffend. \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 7) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Cases (cont)}} \tn % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} R v Sharpe & Sharpe was arrested in 1995 after customs discovered nudes and other sexually explicit material. Charged with 2 counts of possessing and distributing child porn but was acquitted in 1999. Court found a need for exceptions in certain cases: for material that have artistic, educational, or scientific merit, and for personal material that do not involve children. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 19) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Social Disorganization Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Theory Definition & Crime rates result from the ecological \seqsplit{conditions/characteristics} of neighborhoods. Highly transient, mixed-use neighbourhoods, changing/poor neighbourhoods. Residents usually try to leave at the first opportunity since its not a good place. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 13) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Transitional Neighbourhoods & An area that undergoes a shift in population and structure, usually moving from middle-class residential to lower-class mixed use. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 7) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cultural Transmission (sub cultural values) & The passing down of conduct norms from one generation to the next (stable and predictable over time.) \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.29402 cm} x{3.68298 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Views of Crime}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Consensus & Criminal behaviour is violation of criminal law. It is not a crime unless prohibited by criminal law. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Conflict & Society is in constant conflict, crime is controlled by wealth, power and position, not moral consensus. Crime is a political concept. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Interactionist} & 1) people act according to their own interpretations of reality 2) people learn meanings based on other's reactions 3) people re-evaluate their own behaviour according to other's reactions. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Crime reflects the preferences and opinions of people who impose a definition of right and wrong on the rest of society. Crimes are not inherently evil, just defined that way. Crime has no meaning unless people react to it.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.69218 cm} x{3.28482 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Role of the Crown}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Primary Duty & To ensure protection process is fair to all, evidence is presented thoroughly and accurately, and the independence and integrity of the justice process is maintained. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 7) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Victims and the Crown & Crowns are not lawyers for the victim, victims still have rights in the justice system. Victims have the right to: information, protection, participation, and restitution. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 7) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Ethical Obligations & Crown: present all evidence in an impartial way. Defense: bound by code of conduct as officers of the court but act in the best interests of their client. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.28942 cm} x{2.68758 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Ethics}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Russel Ogden & Masters student at SFU, wrote thesis on euthanasia, looked at a patient who died under mysterious circumstances, believed a doctor helped their death. Police asked the student for all his research but Ogden refused as he promised confidentiality. Police took him to court and was told he needed to surrender all research to the police. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 16) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Brucket and Parent (Luka Magnotta) & Was a murderer who killed a Concordia student and sent body parts through the mail. Police were unable to find him anywhere in Canada and launched a manhunt. A research assistant came forward and said they interviewed Magnotta 5 yrs ago, but because of confidentiality did not know which interview was his, so they had to surrender all interviews. Judge found that the interviews must be part of the Wigmore test. Judge conducted wigmore test and found that disclosing the personal info from the interviews would not help the police enough. \tn % Row Count 42 (+ 26) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Power imbalances between institutions and researchers could put subjects at risk. Focus on minorities could influence public perception, leading to aggressive policing. Leads to racial bias and discrimination. Should it ever be possible to deceive subjects?} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Criminal Law}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Laws against the state protecting the public from offense against social order.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{-State brings the action forward} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{-Victim has small role in process} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{-Burden of proof is on the state, must be proved beyond reasonable doubt} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.4931 cm} x{3.4839 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Civil Law}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Property Law & Governing transfer and ownership of property \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Contract Law & Personal agreements \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Tort Law & Personal wrongdoings and damage (civil action of someone seeking compensation for what they've faced) \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Standard of Proof & Balance of probabilities \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.09494 cm} x{3.88206 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Ecology of Crime}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Climate & Higher rates of crime during warm summer months (people are more social, on vacation with homes unattended, teens out of school) \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Temperature} & Homicide rates increase during heat waves. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Region & Violent crime is more likely to occur in West vs. Eastern provinces. Smaller cities in Canada have higher rates of violent crime whereas big cities in US have higher violent crime. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 6) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.74655 cm} x{4.23045 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Precipitation}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Active} & When victims use threats or attack first. Can be used as self-defense. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Passive} & When a victim unknowingly threatens or encourages the attacker. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.9908 cm} x{2.9862 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Victim Lifestyle Theories}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Equivalent Group Hypothesis & Criminals and victims are not separate groups. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Proximity Hypothesis & People become crime victims because they live close to criminal populations \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Deviant Place Hypothesis & Crime has natural areas (poor, densely populated, etc.) \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.9908 cm} x{2.9862 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Victim Lifestyle Theories}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Equivalent Group Hypothesis & Criminals and victims are not separate groups. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Proximity Hypothesis & People become crime victims because they live close to criminal populations \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Deviant Place Hypothesis & Crime has natural areas (poor, densely populated, etc.) \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{0.9954 cm} x{3.9816 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Strain Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Conformity} & Where individuals are embracing conventional social goals by society and are able to attain those goals. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Innovation} & Individual accepts goals of society but aren't able to achieve them through conventional means. Forced to adopt an innovation solution in order to meet the set goals. Might go off on their own or choose to engage in criminal behaviour as well. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 8) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Ritualism} & When social goals are lower in importance, don't care to achieve those goals even though they have the means to, might find new organization with new goals. Turn to religion/cults, includes pyramid schemes. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 7) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Retreatism} & Both rejecting goals that society has and unable to achieve those goals. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Rebellion} & Substitution of alternative sets of goals and means to achieve those goals. Meant to create alternative lifestyles, more radical. Example: French Revolution. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}