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20 Cards in this Set
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Mala In Se
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"wrong and evil in itself" inherently wrong by nature
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Mala Prohibita
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prohibited by law, unlawful.
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universalism
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refers to religious/philosophical concepts applied universally.
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Relativism
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points have no truth or validity, just relative value
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codified vs norms
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social norms vs laws
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traditional strain theory
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dysfunction mismatch
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Life course theory
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A life course is defined as "a sequence of socially defined events and roles that the individual enacts over time"[5]. In particular, the approach focuses on the connection between individuals and the historical and socioeconomic context in which these individuals lived.
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Strain Theory
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when society emphasizes too much on the success goal and too little on the legitimate means for achieving the goal, and adapting to society. society pishes citizens to commit crime
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General Strain theory
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neither structural nor interpersonal but rather individual and emotional, paying especial attention to an individual's immediate social environment
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deterrence theory
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the use of punishment as a threat to deter people from offending
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bio/biosocial theory
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Two traditions in biosocial criminology focus on analyzing evolutionary forces related to criminal behavior. They link criminal behavior with specific biological processes such as hormone secretions.
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social control theory/model
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Social Control Theory proposes that people's relationships, commitments, values, norms, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law. Thus, if moral codes are internalized and individuals are tied into, and have a stake in their wider community, they will voluntarily limit their propensity to commit deviant acts.
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social learning theory/model
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Social Control Theory proposes that people's relationships, commitments, values, norms, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law. Thus, if moral codes are internalized and individuals are tied into, and have a stake in their wider community, they will voluntarily limit their propensity to commit deviant acts. U want to control em early on
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psychoanalytic model: theory
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school-of-thought examines personality and the psyche (particularly the unconscious) for motive in crime
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positivist school
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INCLUDES: biological, psychological, and social. tries scientific objectivity for the measurement and quantification of criminal behavior
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classical school
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first movement stating that humans have free will and punishment can cause deterrence
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ecto
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meso
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Italian school of criminology
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bad
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