CRIM 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Cesare Lombroso, Critical Race Theory, Cesare Beccaria

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRIM 101
• Professor: Hilary Todd

Document Summary

Positivist school: ceasare lombroso and the biological criminal. Psychological approaches: psychoanalytic theories, psychological learning theories. Critical approaches: neo-marxism, feminist theories, critical race theory. Choice theories: routine activities theory, crime opportunity theory. Sociological approaches: social disorganization theory, differential association theory, labeling theory, anomie-strain theory, social learning theory, social control theory. Biological approaches: early criminologists believed there was a single cause of crime: biology. Types of crime sex offences: the concepts of dangerousness, risks, and recidivism, criminal justice responses to sexual offences over time, forensic clinical model, community protection approach. Justice model: predictors of sex offender recidivism, static factors, dynamic factors, clinical interpretation of deviant sexual behavior, pedophilia, sexual sadism, exhibitionism, voyeurism, frotteurism, managing sex offender in the community, warranty expiry date, 810. 1 order, vigilantism. Types of crimes property crimes: two theoretical perspectives explain property crime, structural functionalism, conflict theories, defining, measuring, penalizing property crime in canada, theft, break and enter, mischief, possession of stolen property, arson, motor theft, fraud.