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Introduction to Criminology
What is criminology 1,
What is the difference between cr...
2  cards
Classical Criminology
What is classical criminology 1,
What are cesare beccaria s contri...,
What did jeremy bentham contribut...
3  cards
Positivism
What is positivism in criminology 1,
What were early methods used in p...
2  cards
Cesare Lombroso and Biological Theories
What were cesare lombroso s belie...,
How did lombroso connect heredity...
2  cards
Sociological Criminology
What is sociological criminology 1,
What did emile durkheim contribut...,
What is anomie 3
3  cards
Chicago School
What is the chicago school s pers...,
What are the two views of crime a...
2  cards
Conflict Criminology
What is conflict criminology 1,
How do economic systems contribut...
2  cards
Criminological Enterprise
What are the subareas of criminol...
1  cards
Ethics in Criminology
What ethical concerns arise in cr...,
Should deception ever be used in ...
2  cards
Historical Influences
How did cesare beccaria and jerem...,
How did karl marx influence confl...
2  cards
Quiz Question
Which theorist or theoretical sch...
1  cards
Criminology and Ethics
What ethical concerns arise in cr...,
What is the wigmore test and how ...,
Should deception ever be used in ...
3  cards
Criminology vs. Deviance
How does criminology differ from ...
1  cards
Deviance
What is deviance according to wil...,
Is deviance intrinsic to actions 2,
How are social norms and deviance...
3  cards
Legal Case: R. v. Sharpe
What was the r v sharpe case about 1,
What precedent did r v sharpe set 2
2  cards
Views of Crime
What is the consensus view of cri...,
What is the conflict view of crime 2,
What is the interactionist view o...
3  cards
Why Study Crime Rates?
Why is it important to study crim...
1  cards
Factors Affecting Crime Rates in Canada
What factors affect crime rates i...
1  cards
Crime Rate Data Collection
How is crime rate data collected ...
1  cards
Uniform Crime Report (UCR)
What is the uniform crime report ...,
Front what are limitations of the...
2  cards
Crime Clearance
How is a crime cleared 1,
What is the crime funnel 2
2  cards
Self-Report Surveys
What are self report surveys 1,
What are limitations of self repo...
2  cards
Victimization Surveys
What are victimization surveys 1,
What are limitations of victimiza...
2  cards
Crime Trends
What factors explain crime trends 1
1  cards
Ecology of Crime
How does the environment influenc...
1  cards
Social Class and Crime
What are the two types of crimes ...,
Is there a relationship between c...
2  cards
Age and Crime
How does age affect crime rates 1,
What is desistance 2
2  cards
Why Measure Crime Rates?
Why is understanding crime rates ...,
What are potential risks of relyi...
2  cards
Slide 1: Social Class and Crime
Question what are the two types o...,
Question is there a relationship ...
2  cards
Slide 2: Age and Crime
Question what is meant by aging o...,
Question how does early onset aff...,
Question what are some gendered d...
3  cards
Slide 3: Early Crime and Punishment
Question what were some early cri...,
Question how were vagabonds treat...
2  cards
Slide 4: Development of Law, Crime, and Custom
Question how did the legal system...,
Question what role did judges pla...
2  cards
Slide 5: Common Law and Statutory Law
Question what is the key differen...,
Question what is an example of in...
2  cards
Slide 6: Development of Law in Canada
Question how did canada s legal s...,
Question what was the role of the...
2  cards
Slide 7: Criminal and Civil Law
Question what is the difference b...
1  cards
Slide 8: Categories of Offending
Question what are the differences...
1  cards
Slide 9: Mala in Se vs. Mala Prohibitum
Question what is the distinction ...
1  cards
Slide 10: Classification of Law
Question how are crimes and torts...
1  cards
Slide 11: Functions of the Criminal Law
Question what are the primary fun...
1  cards
Slide 12: Social Control
Question how does law function as...
1  cards
Slide 13: Discouraging Revenge (Retribution)
Question why does the state handl...
1  cards
Slide 14: Public Opinion and Morality
Question how does law reflect pub...
1  cards
Slide 15: Deterrence
Question what is the difference b...
1  cards
Slide 16: Maintaining Social Order
Question how does law help mainta...
1  cards
Slide 1: Legal Definition of a Crime
Question what are the essential e...
1  cards
Slide 2: Criminal Defenses
Question what are the two categor...
1  cards
Slide 3: Ignorance/Mistake of Fact
Question can ignorance of the law...,
Question what is required in case...
2  cards
Slide 4: NCRMD (Not Criminally Responsible Due to Mental Disorder)
Question what does ncrmd stand fo...,
Question what is the m naghten ru...
2  cards
Slide 5: (Self-Induced) Intoxication
Question can self induced intoxic...
1  cards
Slide 6: Duress
Question what is the defense of d...
1  cards
Slide 7: Necessity
Question what does the defense of...
1  cards
Slide 8: Self-Defense
Question what conditions must be ...
1  cards
Slide 9: Entrapment
Question what is entrapment in cr...
1  cards
Slide 10: No Illegality
Question what is the defense of n...
1  cards
Slide 11: Changing Criminal Law
Question how has criminal law cha...
1  cards
Slide 1: Victimology
Question why has the study of vic...,
Question what is the difference b...
2  cards
Slide 2: Theories of Victimization
Question what is victim precipita...,
Question how do lifestyle theorie...,
Question what is routine activiti...
3  cards
Slide 3: Victim Precipitation Theory
Question what is the difference b...,
Question how has the concept of v...
2  cards
Slide 4: Lifestyle Theories
Question what does the equivalent...,
Question what is the proximity hy...,
Question what does the deviant pl...
3  cards
Slide 5: Routine Activities Theory
Question what are the three key v...,
Question what are some criticisms...
2  cards
Slide 6: Resources/Support for Crime Victims
Question what are some systemic f...,
Question what are victim impact s...,
Question what is victim offender ...
3  cards
Slide 7: Self-Protection
Question what is target hardening...,
Question what is displacement in ...,
Question how does displacement re...
3  cards
class 8
Q1 what is desistance in criminol...,
Q2 what are some reasons people c...,
Q3 what are key concepts in choic...
30  cards
class 9
What does it mean to say violence...,
What are instrumental crimes 2,
How do violent criminals select t...
50  cards
class 10
What is the main idea of trait th...,
Do trait theories suggest a singl...,
What human drives do trait theori...
50  cards
class 11
social structure theories
40  cards

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