Definition 1 of 306
An integrative and situational model of criminal behaviour that recognizes the influence of both
historical and immediate factors in an individual arriving at the decision to engage in a criminal act
and to view such behaviour as appropriate.
Conscience
PIC-R
Idiographic
Project Officer
Term 2 of 306
Gladue Court
Occurs when it is predicted that an offender will not violently recidivate and he or she in
fact does not recidivate.
Any kind of sexual behaviour directed toward a child or unwanted sexual behaviour
directed toward an adult.
Involves the use of programs and community aftercare targeted at promoting the effective
reintegration of offenders into communities upon release from prison.
An Aboriginal persons court, which performs the same duties as a regular court but in a
way that is in line with Aboriginal beliefs and traditions.
,Definition 3 of 306
Refers to the principle of delivering treatment programs in a manner that is consistent with
offenders' learning styles (i.e., skills-based, cognitive-behavioural).
natural selection
specific responsivity
dynamic risk factors
general responsivity
Definition 4 of 306
Suggests that young children require consistent and continuous maternal care in order for them
to develop normally (i.e., to resolve many psychological conflicts that children encounter
throughout their psychosexual development), disruption to mother-child relationship will have
many harmful and potentially irreversible long-term effects, especially in relation to child's ability
to establish meaningful prosocial relationships. Lacking such abilities, child will not develop
means to control his conduct (i.e., destructive impulses) and will be more likely to exhibit
antisocial patterns of behaviour. Theory for how juvenile delinquency occurs, developed and
tested by John Bowlby, draws on psychodynamic perspective
Bowlby's theory of maternal deprivation
Lust killers and thrill killers
feminism
primary intervention strategies
,Definition 5 of 306
Following explicit rules about what factors to consider and how to combine those factors to
arrive at a final estimate of risk; the selection and combination of items are derived from theory or
reviews of the empirical literature and no tables are provided.
mechanical approach
mediators
causal mechanisms
sales approach
Definition 6 of 306
Community options and less serious alternatives than youth court.
alternative justice agencies
extrajudicial measures
gladue decision
offender classification
Definition 7 of 306
Two or more locations with no "cooling-off period," often occurs in context of another crime
Serial murderer
Spree murderer
Second-degree murder
Sadistic murderer
, Term 8 of 306
dynamic security
Maintaining the security of a prison through the use of dynamic information such as
offender-offender interactions rather than relying on static measures such as perimeter
fences.
Risk factors with a demonstrated correlation with criminal behaviour, but which cannot
change over time or with intervention.
In operant conditioning, a decrease in the likelihood of a behaviour being exhibited in the
future due to the addition of an aversive stimulus following the behaviour.
Evolutionary concept that refers to traits or characteristics that eventually become
commonplace in a given species because they somehow enhanced reproductive success in
an ancestral environment.
Definition 9 of 306
Typified by a constellation of affective, interpersonal, and behavioural characteristics such as
superficial charm, grandiosity, manipulation and lying, absence of remorse, inability to feel
empathy, impulsivity, risk-taking, irresponsibility, and living a parasitic lifestyle.
psychopathy
parole officer
psychopath
desistance
Definition 10 of 306
Enduring beliefs that influence our opinions, actions, and the choices we make.
reactive aggression
false negative
values
delusion
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller magiten11. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.