PRELIM CHAPTER 2 Flashcards

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What is criminology according to Edwin H. Sutherland

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Criminology is the entire body of knowledge regarding crime as social phenomenon

Making of laws,breaking of laws, societys reaction towards breaking of laws

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2
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A person who is graduate bachelor of science in criminology who has oassed the examination for criminologists and is registered as such by the board examiners of PRC

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R.A 6506

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3
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The term criminology came from the latin word

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Crimen(crime)

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4
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Greek word logos which means to

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To study

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5
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Rafael Garofalo coined the word

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Criminologia

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6
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Paul Topinard coined the term in french

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Criminologie

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7
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Principal division of criminology EPS

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Etiology of crime
Sociology of law
Penology

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8
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The scientific analysis of causation of crimes and criminal behavior

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Etiology of crime

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9
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Investigation if natures of criminal law and its administration

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Sociology of law

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10
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The study of control of crimes and rehabilitation of offender

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Penology

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11
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Nature of criminology

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Its applied science
Its social science
Dynamic
Nationalistic

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12
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Scope in the study of criminology

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Criminal demography-
Criminal epidemiology -
criminal ecology-
Criminal physical anthropology-
Criminal psychology
Criminal psychiatry
Victimology

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13
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The study of relationships between criminality and population

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Criminal demography

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14
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The study of relationships between environment and criminality

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Criminal epidemiology

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15
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The study of criminality in relation to spatial distribution in a community

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Criminal ecology

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16
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the study of criminal in relation to physical constitutions of men

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Criminal physical anthropology

17
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The study of human behavior in relation to criminality

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Criminal psychology

18
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The study of mind relation to criminality

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Criminal psychiatry

19
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The role of the victim in to commission of crime

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Victimology

20
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Refers to a group of beliefs or ideas that support specific theory

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School of thought

21
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Set of statements devised to explain behavior,events or phenomenon especially one that has repeatedly tested and widely advised

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Theory

22
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Asserts that a person commits wrongful acts due to the fact that he was possessed by a demon

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Demological Theory

23
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This school of thought is based on the assumption that individuals choose to commit crimes after weighing the consequences of their actions

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Classical school of criminology

24
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According to classical criminologists

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Individuals have freewill

25
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Founder of classical school of criminology are

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Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria

26
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Best known for his essay “on crimes and punishment “ which presented key ideas on the abolition of torture as legitimate means of extracting confessions

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Cesare Bonesana Marchese di Beccaria

27
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_____ argued that rhe effectiveness of criminal justice depended more on the certainty of punishment than on its severy

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Cesare bonesana marchese di beccaria

28
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Beccaria believed that

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People want to achieve pleasure and pain
Crime provides pleasure to the criminal
Famous in sayings “let the punishment fit the crime”
-administer pain in appropriate amount to counterbalance the pleasure obtained from pain

29
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His contribution to classical school of criminology is the concept of utilitarianism and felicific calculus

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Jeremy Bentham

30
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Person always acts in such a way to seek pleasure and avoid pain

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Utilitarian Hedonism-Jeremy Bentham

31
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A philosophy which argues that what is right is the one that would cause the greatest good for the greatest number of people

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Utilitarianism

32
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A theory that proposes individuals calculate the consequences of his actions by weighing the pleasure(gain) and pain (suffering) he would derive from doing the action

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Felicic calculus or the plesure and pain principle