Criminology chapter 1

Criminal Justice System

intimate violence

public fear of crime creates a ________

violent behaviour is linked to

Criminology

Criminologist

criminology involves 3 things

difference between criminology and criminal justice

deviant behaviour

decriminalization

utilitarianism

classical criminology
theoretical perspective
Cesare Beccaria

positivism
August Comte

Positivism
2 elements

phrenology
Franz Joseph Gall
Johann kaspar spurzheim

criminal anthropology
Cesare Lombroso
biological positivists

atavistic anomalies (traits)
Cesare Lombroso

Sociological Criminology
2 important ppl

Quetelet used?

Emile Durkheim visions of crime

a rise in crime = the need for

Anomie
Durkheim

Chicago school
Park, Burgess, Thrasher

conflict criminology
Marx

bourgeois
proletariat

choice theorists

criminal anthropology

Sociological theorists

social psychology

conflict criminologist

criminology enterprise

Subareas of Criminology

criminal statistics

Sociology of law

Theory Construction

Criminal Behaviour Systems

white-collar crime

Penology

Victimology
Hans von Hentig
Stephen Schafer

criminal law relfects the _______,_______,&______ of society

consensus crime
functionalist

conflict view of crime

Interactionist View of crime - 3 ideas

Interactionist P. is based on two things

moral entrepreneurs

1)before 1960
2)1960s
3)1970s

crime

Survey Research

cross-sectional research

Longitudinal research

cohort

retrospective longitudinal survey

Aggregate data research

Aggregated Data

Experimental Research

observational and interview research

Ethical issues in Research