CRJU 323 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Social Disorganization Theory, Sigmund Freud, Cesare Lombroso
1 Sep 2016
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Lecture 6: animals usually kill outside their own species, when mates of the same species fight for dominance or reproductive rights, the violence typically ends when one submits. Chimp violence: much chimp violence revolves around the issue of status and dominance among males. Place in hierarchy: once a male has achieved a rank. Development of criminological theory: the study of offenders and offending, theory: A statement regarding the relationship between two or more variables. Tested by formulating a hypothesis that allows for empirical testing of the relationship between variables cases, but not necessarily all cases behavior and to explain how these factors interrelate. Attempt to define and explain factors that influence or determine. Attempt to define general principles that will apply in a number of. Major theoretical perspectives: non-scientific theories: judgment often based on social or religious morals, 4 primary schools of thought. Crime is a matter of a free, rational choice.
