chapter 2: early theories and methods of criminology Flashcards
1
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who was cesare beccaria?
A
father of classical school and he said punishment should fit the crime
2
Q
describe an early social problem society faced in Europe
A
witch hunts
3
Q
Who was Cesare Lambrosa?
A
he focused on the individual and not the crime
4
Q
what were some of Lambrosa’s limitations?
A
sampling: he only focused on prisoners
circular logic/ social constructionist critique: focused on physical features of prisoners
stigma: again on physical features assuming anyone who has tattoos is connected to criminality
5
Q
what was the “shift in thinking”
A
the enlightenment
