[CC100] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (58 pages long!)

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Liberties should only be given up to the state, not to other individuals: utilitarianism: the purpose of punishment show be to install feat in other men . Everything should be done for the better good of society. The purpose of punishment should be used to make sure that society keeps in line: humanitarianism: punishment, should be not fair but humane. The punishment is just enough to stop people from doing it, but no more (reasonable punishment) The positivist school: the positivist school of criminology uses scientific methods to measure behaviour and its cures: (rehabilitation), relying on a philosophy of deters. This ideology denies free will/ choice; we act based on predictability and/ or inherited causes: rational school of thought. Used darwin"s theory and applied it to humans and criminals (determinism criminals are a lesser human form): denies hedonistic calculus, emerged from the rationalist movement.