Criminology Today

Criminology Today. Chapters 3 and 4. Chapter 3: Where Do Theories Come From?. Overview Criminological research Criminological theory – study of crime Role of research and experimentation Quantitative and qualitative methods Study ethical considerations in research

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CRIMINOLOGY

CRIMINOLOGY. TWO TYPES OF LAW:. UNIT 1: LAW AND CRIME. Civil Law: I’m going to SUE YOU!! Essential Question : What were you supposed to do?. Why do people sue each other? When can you sue someone? Do people file too many lawsuits? What is the difference between Civil Law and Criminal Law?.

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Criminology

What is Criminology?. Criminology Defined: The scientific and multidisciplinary study of the nature, extent, and cause of crime and society's reaction to those who are labeled criminal. . CRIMMYTHOLOGY. Crimmythology Defined: Explanations for the nature, extent, and cause of crime and society's reaction to those who are labeled criminal, which are rooted in misunderstandings, mistakes, falsehoods, lies and distortions. .

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Criminology

Legal-Based Typologies. Misdemeanor (minor) and Felony (more serious)3 general classes of crimesCrimes against the person (murder, rape, assault)Crimes against property (theft, burglary, embezzlement)Crimes against public order (disturbing the peace, drug possession, prostitution. Offender-Based

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Environmental Criminology

Environmental Criminology . By: Jordan Horowitz. CPTED and Geographic Profiling . If listening, and I do my job properly, you should come out of this presentation with answers to the following questions:.

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Criminology

Criminology. Classical Theory Sociological Theories Labeling Theory. Classical Criminology. 18 th century writings Bentham, Beccaria : Utilitarian Philosophers

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Criminology

Criminology. Presented by C. Delano Gray. Definition. Criminology is a sub-field of sociology dealing with matters related to crime and criminal behavior. It includes fields such as crime statistics , criminal psychology , forensic science , law enforcement , and detective methods.

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Criminology

Criminology. Prosecution & Punishment. D oes the greater use of imprisonment reduce crime?. Views of criminologists Views of politicians and members of the public >consequences of the views of politicians and the public.

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Criminology

Criminology. What makes a criminal?. How does free will influence criminal behavior?. Choice Theories. Choice Theories. Classical Criminology: Criminals weigh the benefits vs punishment Decision based on which is heavier Punishments should be heavy enough to deter crime. Choice Theories.

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CRIMINOLOGY

CRIMINOLOGY. Elements of an Offense Mens Rea – Types. THE EQUATION. For a conviction, the Crown must prove beyond a reasonable doubt the following A prohibited act – ACTUS REUS Criminal intent - MENS REA. ACTUS REUS. Within the Criminal Code – set by Parliament

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Criminology

Criminology. Victimology. Victims and Victimization. QUESTIONS: ?When did we begin to focus our attention to “Crime Victims”? ?What is “Collective Victimization”? ?What is the universally accepted definition of “Crime Victim”?

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CRIMINOLOGY

CRIMINOLOGY. Chapter 9. The Relativist Definition of Crime and Deviance The Imposition of the Deviant Label The Negative Consequences of Labeling Evaluation of Labeling Theory Revising and Renewing Labeling Theory . LABELING THEORY . Consensus and Conflict Perspectives in Sociology

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Criminology

Criminology. Classical Criminology. Classical theories on criminology came out of the chaos of justice in the 18th and early 19th centuries Some key thinkers: Cesare Beccaria Jeremy Bentham. Cesare Beccaria. Famous for writing On Crimes and Punishment

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Criminology

Criminology. Criminology is the study of the etiology of crime – what causes crime and why. To answer that question, we seek to detect crime and to measure it in all its dimensions: where, when, and why is it distributed in time and place where, when, how, why and who is committing it

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Criminology

Criminology. CLN4U. What is “crime”?. What is “criminology”?. Criminology refers to the study of the nature, causes, and means of dealing with crime. Classical Criminology. Classical theories on criminology came out of the chaos of justice in the 18th and early 19th centuries

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CRIMINOLOGY TODAY

CRIMINOLOGY TODAY. Chapter 1 – What is Criminology? Chapter 2 – Patterns of Crime. Introduction. CSI – most popular TV show Reveals a penchant among American TV viewers for crime-related entertainment and fascination with criminal motivation and detective work.

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CRIMINOLOGY

CRIMINOLOGY. Crime and Essentialism. What is Essentialism?. Regarding something as having an innate existence or universal quality that cannot be altered or changed; a rejection of social factors as having an impact of the behavior of human beings and the access people have within a system.

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CRIMINOLOGY

CRIMINOLOGY. UNIT 1: LAW AND CRIME. TYPES OF LAW: Civil Law – “I’m going to sue you!!”. Civil Law: Based on _____________ between those people (2 types): EXPRESSED IMPLIED Results if you win: 1. INJUNCTION : 2. MONETARY : LOWER BURDEN OF PROOF :

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Conflict Criminology

Conflict Criminology. Social paradigms Consensus – general consensus on values Role of State to mediate conflicts Conflict – disagreement on values State represents interests of the elite Elite define what is appropriate behavior to further their self-interests

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CRIMINOLOGY

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Criminology

Criminology. CLN4U. What is “crime”?. What is “criminology”?. Criminology refers to the study of the nature, causes, and means of dealing with crime. Classical Criminology. Classical theories on criminology came out of the chaos of justice in the 18th and early 19th centuries

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