"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] Official statistics around the world suggest that by far the most frequently reported crime is what? (Nicholas et al., 2007). Official statistics around the world suggest that by far the most frequently reported crime is property crime (Nicholas et al., 2007).
{
Car crime
Rape
Assault
Theft
=Property crime
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] With the notable exceptions of which two coutries has there been a rapid and sustained increase in crime, especially property crime, in the post-war periodWith the notable exceptions of Japan and Switzerland, all the available evidence from industrialized countries points to a rapid and sustained increase in crime, especially property crime, in the post-war period.
{
China and North Korea
=Japan and Switzerland
Australia and USA
Germany and France
Germany and Switzerland
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] In Britain the British Retail Consortium calculated that staff theft during 1997 cost shops a total of how much?In Britain the British Retail Consortium calculated that staff theft during 1997 cost shops a total of £374 million – that is, more than double the losses caused by burglaries and eight times greater than the cost of robberies (Park, 2001).
{
£10.75m
£53.8m
£227m
=£374m
£658m
}"
"[MULTIPLE-MSELECT] From the 1830s onwards, crime has been classified into six main types: which of the following are included in this list?From the 1830s onwards, crime has been classified into six main types: offences against the person; offences against property (with violence); offences against property (without violence); malicious offences against property; offences against the currency; and miscellaneous offences (Emsley, 2002).
{
=Offences against property (with violence)
=Offences against currency
=Offences against property (without violence)
Offences against Royal properties
=Malicious offences against property
}"
"[MULTIPLE-MSELECT] Many historians have explained the changing level of property crime by referring to the combined effects of key changes in British social and economic life during this period - which of these are included?Many historians have explained the changing level of property crime by referring to the combined effects of key changes in British social and economic life during this period: population growth; urbanization and the capitalization of industry; and changing levels of unemployment and economic hardship.
{
=Population growth
Immigration
Depopulation of cities
=Urbanization
=Unemployment
}"
"[TRUE-FALSE] Following almost universal increases in property crime during the 1970s and 1980s, recorded property crimes in the USA, Britain and other European countries have since experienced a general decline. According to the National Crime Victimization Survey in the USA, whilst property crime (comprising mainly burglary, theft and car theft) makes up slightly more than three-quarters of all crime in the United States, property crime rates have continued to decline.
{TRUE}"
"[TRUE-FALSE] Writing about the first BCS, Hough and Mayhew (1983: 15) cited that the average household could expect to be burgled ´once every 8 years´.Writing about the first BCS, Hough and Mayhew (1983: 15) cited that the average household could expect to be burgled ´once every 40 years´.
{FALSE}"
"[TRUE-FALSE] According to the National Board for Crime Prevention (1994), 10 per cent of victims experience 66 per cent of all crimes in Britain.According to the National Board for Crime Prevention (1994), 4 per cent of victims experience 44 per cent of all crimes in Britain.
{FALSE}"
"[OPEN] What is property crime?
{}"
"[OPEN] Most existing studies have concentrated on the impact of more serious personal or property crimes, as opposed to the majority of everyday crimes or other high-profile cases of business crime or criminal negligence. What is the drawback of such an approach?
{}"