CRM 1300 Study Guide - Systems Analysis, Tsar, Adolphe Quetelet
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C sar beccaria- how the criminal justice system ought best to be structured in addressing the issue of crime. Thomas hobbes- people give up some rights so that others would give up theirs" and become safer. It is explained in leviathan with the picture of the sovereign" comprised of the citizens (right to murder for right to murder). Marx/conflict theory- belief that people with less power are more likely to be defined and processed as deviants and criminals. (bourgeoisie/proletariat) Micro/ (ex: why do people offend?) (ex: how are individuals harmed by crime and criminal process?) C sar lombroso- if physical human characteristics relate to an individual"s criminal psychopathy. (positivist. Adolphe quetelet- like lombroso, biological traits are linked to criminal predispositions. (positivist criminology). Emile durkheim- as societies modernize, shared norms break down leading to a condition of anomie. (normlessness) Richard cloward- individuals under strain must have access to illegitimate opportunity structures to pursue crime.
