CC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Distracted Driving, Quasi
Document Summary
The scientific study between crime and the reaction/response of a society. Criminology vs. criminal justice system: understand the nature, extent and causes in order to manage and control of criminal behavior (which overlaps with the criminal justice system) Not every deviant act is criminal and not all crimes are defiance. Classical perspective argues the concept of choice and how rational adult have the ability to think. Process perspective argues it is the society and community that causes people to do crime ie suicide in some way can be blamed on society. Structural perspective argues there are flaws in the institution (educational system or otherwise: ie going to a school where teachers do not care /fail the students to give a proper learning platform. Conflict perspective argues that the economy and politics forces crimes: ie carl marx assumes that capitalization that breeds criminal behavior.
