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Mala In Se
"wrong and evil in itself" inherently wrong by nature
Mala Prohibita
prohibited by law, unlawful.
universalism
refers to religious/philosophical concepts applied universally.
Relativism
points have no truth or validity, just relative value
codified vs norms
social norms vs laws
traditional strain theory
dysfunction mismatch
Life course theory
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.
Strain Theory
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
General Strain theory
neither structural nor interpersonal but rather individual and emotional, paying especial attention to an individual's immediate social environment
deterrence theory
the use of punishment as a threat to deter people from offending
bio/biosocial theory
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.
social control theory/model
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.
social learning theory/model
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
psychoanalytic model: theory
school-of-thought examines personality and the psyche (particularly the unconscious) for motive in crime
positivist school
INCLUDES: biological, psychological, and social. tries scientific objectivity for the measurement and quantification of criminal behavior
classical school
first movement stating that humans have free will and punishment can cause deterrence
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Italian school of criminology
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