SOC 2700 Lecture Notes - Evil Eye, Cesare Beccaria
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Soc 2700: history of crime, part 1(fall 2013: three types of crime explanations: Demonology (bad things happen to good people, evil eye, witch craft internal causes: People who historically believe internal biological component or imbalance. Crime from relationships with other people( gangs, bad single parent: the objective-subjective debate. Subjective: behaviour is constructed: the classical school of criminology(1680-1800) Philosophies (voltaire, arovet, hobbes, kant and hume: cesare beccaria (1738-1794) Classification of crimes: high treason, personal security, and public tranquility. Punishment and the right to punish law.