CRM102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Recap (Software), Routine Activity Theory, White-Collar Crime
Historical context
Late 20th century- classical criminology concepts of rational choice and
reasoning
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Economics basis for rational choice
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Expected utility 0 maximising profits
Changes
society
1.
Increasing crime rates
2.
Practices of penology
3.
Return to political
4.
Types of crimes
5.
Changes in society
1.
Population growth
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Social unrest
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political and economic changes
Composition
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multiculturalism; gender roles • Education
Healthcare and Welfare
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Increasing crime rates
2.
Bws
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Changes in practice of penology
3.
Rehabilitation focus-
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Research suggests that offenders rehabilitation was not effective
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Nothing works (what works? Questions and answers about prison reform)
Return to political conversation
4.
Support from conservative government
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Changes in type of crime
5.
White collar crime
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Week 4
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
3:00 pm
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