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Criminological Theory

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Chapter 5: Social Control Theory
What is so unique about control t...,
According to social control theor...,
What is the main theoretical prem...
22  cards
Chapter 6: The Complexity of Control
What was hirschis theory,
Four control variables involved w...,
Social bond theory dominated cont...
13  cards
Chapter 7: The Irony of State Intervention: Labeling Theory
What is the irony of labeling theory,
When the criminal embraces the la...,
What is the social context for la...
15  cards
Chapter 8: Social Power and the Construction of Crime: Conflict Theory
Explain conflict theory,
What was marx and engels theory a...,
What did simmel think
16  cards
Chapter 9: Critical Theories
Focused on the fact that the worl...,
Dealt with language and how we co...,
Henry and milovanovics postmodernism
8  cards
Chapter 13: Choosing crime in everyday life.
The actual act of breaking the law,
Another type of crime prevention ...,
One method of hardening the targe...
11  cards
Chapter 14: Biosocial theories
People dont fear crime or the con...,
Combining biology and sociology,
Completed in 2003 cost 3 billion ...
6  cards
Chapter 15: New direction in biosocial theories.
Illegal drug use is often associa...,
The child has no concept of right...,
The degree to which intelligence ...
6  cards
Chapter 16: Life course theories
They studied gluecks study of 500...,
This theorist talked about the ma...,
Patterson and yoergers key cause ...
13  cards
Chapter 1: The context & consequences of theory
Deviance is defined as,
Deviance levels are determined by,
Lawlessness in the us is
10  cards
Chapter 2: The criminal man
Book written by bennett in 1987 t...,
We must have this to understand t...,
Early theories of crime
17  cards
Chapter 3: Rejecting individualism: The chicago school
The transition from the criminal ...,
Wanted to save the poor because e...,
Chicago school the citys developm...
10  cards
Chapter 4: Anomie & Strain Theory.
Embrace success but turn to illeg...,
Maintain outward conformity to th...,
Relinquish allegiance to both the...
17  cards

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