CRIM 101 Lecture 5: Chapter 9 & 10 crim 101

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRIM 101
• Professor: Barry Cartwright

Document Summary

In 2012, 7 million americans were under some form of correctional supervision (hurey, 2015) A critical criminology perspective: critical criminologists generally agree that the punitive turn in linked to politicians in the. Us and canada seizing on crime as an issue that appeals to voters. In particular, tough on crime policies seem to appeal to voters: despite declining crime rates, incarceration rates are going up in canada, suggesting that. Canada also experiencing a punitive turn (hurey, 2015: as a consequence, offender population in canada has increased by 7. 1% over the past 5 years (hurey, 2015) The origins of critical criminology: origins of critical criminology can be found in the social upheaval of the 1960s and. The time when a lot of blacks were sent to vietnam (look up) Neo-marxism: shifts from marxism to neo-marxism can be traced to ian taylor, paul walton and jock. Young, who wrote the 1973 book the new criminology, and co-edited the 1975 book.