Introduction Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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criminology
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about why people do the things they do; about the human condition
2
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motive
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why an individual decided to do what he did and how we try to determine that
3
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evolution and development of the criminal
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you don’t just wake up one morning and commit any of these crimes without prior behavioral indicators and a specific precipitating stressor
4
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postoffense behavior
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how an individual who has committed a serious crime may be expected to act and react afterward
