1. What is aetiology? a) the study of physical features to determine criminal activity b) how crime is caused c) the study of policing d) psychology of crime 2. What are the four stages of police cynicism? a) enjoyment‚ distrust‚ hostility‚ acceptance b) loyalty‚ questioning‚ realization‚ cynicism c) pseudo-cynicism‚ romantic cynicism‚ aggressive cynicism‚ resigned cynicism d) John Wayne cynicism‚ hero cynicism‚ uniformic cynicism‚ superior cynicism 3. Which of the following is NOT
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Social Theories: How It Relates to Gangs & Gang Violence By Stuart Brown Criminology is a complex subject chock-full of theories that attempt to explain crime and criminal behavior. Each base theory has several branches of theory which expand upon and compliment their predecessors. Even some of the sub-theories have branches of theories. This paper is going to discuss two social theories; social structure and social process. It is also going to cover some of the branches
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Crime in America has been the be the most serious public issue in America since the beginning. Criminological have created many theories to try and understand how crime has changed over time. In early years many Criminologies were mainly studying the motivation for the crime and risk. But eventually‚ criminologists decide it was time to explain the criminality. Theories of criminality show the potential of the crime and the motivation to commit a crime (Miethe‚ Meier 1994). According to Henry and
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utilitarian goals achievable in a world of limiting retributivism? Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology‚ 99(3)‚ p. 789-821. Just Desserts. (n.d.) West’s Encyclopedia of American Law‚ edition 2. (2008). Retrieved January 25 2013 from http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Just+Desserts McKee‚ A. J. (2007). Justice. Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment. doi:10.4135/9781412950664 Siegel‚ L. J. (2012). Criminology (11th ed.). Belmont‚ CA: Thomson/Wadsworth. Sullivan‚ L. E. (2007). Just desert. Encyclopedia
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Joshua Shaver Jennifer Edwards‚ Ph.D. SOC 4223 Criminology 18 June 2012 Crime: Social Control When it comes to crime and punishment‚ I do believe that the threat of legal punishment controls the crime rate‚ but to a certain extent. Individuals have free will to choose to engage in unlawful acts‚ and that also includes the ability to block out and ignore the fear of legal punishment when engaging in crime. So what are other factors that aid in controlling crime? I believe in social control‚ which
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS‚ JUVENILE DELINQUENCY‚ AND ADULT CRIMINALITY* JOAN McCORD Temple University Home observations during childhood and criminal records 30 years later are used to address questions of relative impact among features of child rearing influencing male criminal outcomes The results suggest two mechanisms: Maternal behavior appears to influence juvenile delinquency and‚ through those effects‚ adult criminality. Paternal interaction with the family‚ however. appear to have a more direct
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Chapter 8 Supply Chain Security – Threats and Solutions Daniel Ekwall Additional information is available at the end of the chapter http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/48365 1. Introduction In recent years‚ the cargo transport process has improved mainly in the areas of logistics efficiency and documentation handling. The World Trade Centre terror attack in 2001 changed the world and with it the conditions for logistics world-wide. The logistics consequences were according to[1]: It is instructive
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Using material from item A and elsewhere‚ assess the value of the right realist approach to crime and deviance (21 marks) While theories such as critical criminology and labelling regard crime as socially constructed‚ realists see crime‚ as a real and growing problem that destroys communities‚ undermines social cohesion and threatens society’s work ethic. The right realist approach to crime has been very influential in the UK‚ the USA and elsewhere. For example its main theorist‚ James Q .Wilson
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Networks on the Patterning of Property Offenses Unpublished master ’ 2. Brantingham‚ P.J.and Brantingham‚P.L.(1990) Environmental Criminology. Prospe ct Heights‚IL: Waveland. 3. Clarke‚ R.V.(1983) "Situational Crime Prevention: Its Theoretical Basis and P ractical Scope" in M 4. Clarke‚ R.V.and Felson‚ M.(1993) Routine Activity and Rational Choice; Advanc es in Criminology Theory (Vol.5) New Brunswick‚ NJ: Transaction Books. 5. Davidson‚ R.N.(1981) Crime and Environment London: Croom Helm. 6. Felson
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thought‚ various theories on crime causation have been formulated and many questions as to why individuals commit crime still remain unanswered. This essay will focus on psychological and sociological theories in relation to criminological matters. Criminology the study of crime in society arose from sociology and psychology in the late 1800’s. It has three main schools of thought; classical‚ positivist and Chicago. The Italian criminologist and economist Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794) the father of classical
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