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Chap 1 (seg 4) Flashcards

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refers to the BEHAVIOR WHICH IS CRIMINAL IN NATURE; a behavior which violates a law

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Criminal Behavior

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It is also refer to conduct of an offender that leads to and INCLUDING THE COMMISSION OF AN UNLAWFUL ACT

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Criminal Behavior

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Origins of Criminal Behavior :

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  1. Biological Factor
  2. Personality Disorder Factor
  3. Learning Factor
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Biological Factor:

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a. Born Criminal
b. Somatotype and Physique Theory
c. Juke and Kallikak

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developed and Tested his classification system also
known as SOMATOTYPING

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William H. Sheldon

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Heredity as a factor implies that criminal acts are unavoidable, inevitable consequences of THE BAD SEED OR THE BAD BLOOD

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Biological Factor

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biological theory of criminology suggests that CRIMINALITY IS INHERITED and that someone “born criminal” could be identified by the way they look.

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Born Criminal

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TYPES OF SOMATOTYPE:

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  • Endomorphs
  • Ectomorphs
  • Mesomorph
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body type is predisposed to BUILD MUSCLE, BUT NOT STORE FAT

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Mesomorph

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He attempted to document as DIRECT LINK BETWEEN BIOLOGY and personality through development of classification system of personality patterns and corresponding body built.

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William H. Sheldon

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characterized by INCREASED FAT STORAGE, a wide waist, and large bone structure.

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Endomorphs

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characterized by LONG, THIN MUSCLES and limbs and low fat storage

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Ectomorphs

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TYPES OF PHYSIQUE THEORY:

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  • Asthenic Type
  • Athletic Type
  • Pyknic Type
  • Dysplastic or Mixed Type
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He developed his Physique Theory in his book Physique and
Character published in 1912

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ERNST KRETSCHMER

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This individual is skinny, with RIB BONES are easily counted
and slender body type

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Asthenic Type

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This type usually commits crime such as THEFT AND FRAUD

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Asthenic Type

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This type usually commits VIOLENT CRIME.

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Athletic Type

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This individual has broad shoulders, POWERFUL LEGS AND MUSCULAR BODY types

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Athletic Type

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This individual is stout, has short STUBBY HAND AND WITH ROUND BODY

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Pyknic Type

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This individual has body type that is less clearly
evident HAVING ANY PRODOMINANT TYPE

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Dysplastic or Mixed Type

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This type usually commits DECEPTION, FRAUD AND VIOLENCE

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Pyknic Type

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WHO PULISHED THE BOOK OF JUKE FAMILY?

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RICHARD DUGDALE

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was regarded as MOTHER of Criminals.

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Margarette Ada Juke

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WHO PULISHED THE BOOK OF Kalikak Family?

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HENRY GODDARD

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refers to an act that EXHIBITS A PERVASIVE PATTERN of
disregard for and violation of the rights of others that begins in childhood or early adolescence and continues into childhood

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Personality Disorder Factor

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explains that criminal BEHAVIOR IS LEARNED PRIMARILY by observing or listening to people around us

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Learning Factor

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WHAT ARE THE learning theories:

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a. Differential Association Theory
b. Imitation Theory
c. Strain Theory

15
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is a type of mental disorder in which you have a rigid and
UNHEALTHY PATTERN OF THINKING, functioning and behaving.

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Personality Disorder Factor

15
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It proposes that PEOPLE LEARN VALUES, attitudes, techniques, and motives for criminal behavior through their interactions with others.

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Differential Association Theory

16
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He believed that the origins of deviance were similar to the ORIGIN OF FADS AND FASHION

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Gabriel Tarde

16
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The term serial murder was popularized in the 1970s by?

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Robert Ressler

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the UNLAWFUL HOMICIDE ATLEAST TWO PEOPLE
carried out by the same person (or persons) in separate events occurring at different times.

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Serial Killer

17
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His case has since INSPIRED MANY NOVELS
and films about serial killers

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Ted Bundy

17
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The three characteristics of almost serial killers during their childhood:

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  1. Bed-wetting.
  2. Fire-starting
  3. Animal Torture
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Famous Serial Killers:

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  1. Ted Bundy
  2. Edmund Kemper
  3. Jeffrey Dahmer
  4. Ed Gein
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He confessed to 36 KILLINGS OF YOUNG WOMEN
across several states in the 1970s, but experts believe that the final tally may be closer to 100 or more.

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Ted Bundy

18
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All BLACK HAIR ang victim

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Ted Bundy

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BLONDE COLLEGE student victim

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Edmund Kemper

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He killed BOTH GRANDPARENTS at the age of 15 to “see what it felt like.”

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Edmund Kemper

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he KILLED HIS MOTHER AND FRIEND before
turning himself in

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Edmund Kemper

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BLACK PEOPLE victims

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Jeffrey Dahmer

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.He was an American serial killer who TOOK THE LIVES OF 17 MALES between 1978 and 1991.

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Jeffrey Dahmer

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He grew up in a repressive household dominated by a CONTROLLING MOTHER.

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ED GEIN

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the investigation of his home yielded a
highly disturbed man who KEPT HUMAN ORGANS AND FASHIONED CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES OUT OF BODY PARTS

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ED GEIN

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