Classicism Critiques Flashcards
1
Q
Lack of differentiation
A
suggests that we are all potentially criminal - different theories would agree/disagree with this
2
Q
Overly rational
A
Not all crimes are built on a reward/risk logical calculation (crimes of passion, thrill seeking)
3
Q
Overemphasis on punishment
A
Deterrence did not work
4
Q
Social justice
A
is the social system actually potentially just, or is it always unjust? (Bonger, Marxist theory)
5
Q
Relies on CJS
A
Relies on the impartial justice of the CJS - are they always reliable?
