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Introduction to criminology

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Pre-modern crime and criminal justice
Book: Introduction to criminological theory - Roger Hopkins Burke
11  cards
The rise of the modern society
An intro to criminology - Roger Hopkins Burke
8  cards
The Enlightenment and early traditions - Classicism and positivism
Book: Criminology. A sociological introduction
19  cards
Defining and the extent of crime
An intro to criminology
9  cards
The rational actor model of crime and criminological behaviour
The rational actor model 1,
The origins of the rational actor...,
What dos the rational actor model...
11  cards
Rational actor model: Thomas Hobbes
Emphasized that 1,
Fear and punishment 2,
His view of humanity was 3
6  cards
Rational actor model: Jhon Locke
In the state of nature 1,
If the natural law is used 2,
Egalitarianism has been compromis...
8  cards
Rational actor model: Jean Jaques Rousseau
The spread of 1,
Humans have evolved 2,
When humans are part of a society 3
5  cards
Classicism and Utilitarianism- Jeremy Bentham
Human actions are acceptable 1,
Society should 2,
Individuals must use 3
12  cards
The limitations of classicism and the neo-classical compromise
Book: intro to criminological theory
8  cards
The enduring influence of classicism
The legal doctrine 1,
The whole contemporary criminal j...,
Due process model 3
5  cards
MC: Rational Choice Theory
Micro meso and macro theories 1,
Economic rationality 2,
Base utility principle 3
5  cards
MC: Routine Activity Theory
Malleability of thinking 1,
Temporal and spatial logic 2,
Routine activities 3
8  cards
MC: The Birth of Biological Positivism
Lombroso 1,
Why was lombroso s theory problem...,
How did he reject classicism 3
18  cards

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