CRIM 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Restorative Justice, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Program Evaluation
8 Dec 2017
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Psychological: adhd, psychopathy, intelligence free will (choices), mental illness (broken mind) ptsd etc. Contextual/situational sociological including source family, neighbourhood, wealth (ses), quality of schooling, opportunity etc. Theories of types of crime: mala in se: crimes that are bad/horrible in themselves (e. g. , rape, murder, child molestation, mala prohibita: crimes that are deemed to be unacceptable by societal rules (e. g. prostitution, fraud) Cessare beccaria (1738-1794: first criminological theorist, utilitarian social philosopher, theory of human behavior. Law should offer: specific deterrence, general deterrence, concept of proportionality, celerity and certainty. "father"" of criminology: scientist, theory of human behavior, anatomical, physiological, and/ or genetic abnormalities. Types of criminals: homo delinquents (born criminal, insane criminal idiot, imbecile, epileptic, psychotic, criminaloid motivated by passion or unstable emotional makeup\ *fasd syndrome - don"t learn from their mistakes, do the same things over and over again (recipes for a criminal)
