LOMBROSOS CRITICS Flashcards
how did critics view criminal anthropology?
sloppy and inconsistant and contradictory
what were the 2 camps that were distinguishable in Europe?
one retained free will, others supported the determinism of the criminal anthropologists
when were lombrosos ideas undermined?
around WW1
who was lombrosos principle critic?
Alexandre Lacassange
why is social milue the cultural broth of criminality?
the criminals element that gains significance only at the moment it finds the broth that makes it ferment
what did Gabriel Tarde note about criminal anthropology?
that it did not provide one explanation for the difference between male and female crime rates
what did the italian delegates demand there be at the next congress?
that there be a comission, 100 criminals and 100 honest men undergo a comparative anatonical study and that the results posted at next congress. (french ignored request)
why did legal medicine experts depend on friendly relations with jurists?
so they could be invited into courtroom
what was the mission of penal law?
is the struggle against criminality understood as social phenomenon
what was the Gross criminalistic school based on?
non-reductive collection of data and its phenomenological interpretation. (how we diminish what is reliable and not)
