right realism Flashcards
1
Q
What do James Q. Wilson and Richard Herrnstein believe influences criminal behavior?
A
Biological and social factors influence criminal behavior.
2
Q
What is Charles Murray’s underclass theory?
A
Dependency culture and lack of proper socialization lead to crime.
3
Q
What does Ron Clarke’s rational choice theory suggest?
A
Criminals weigh costs and benefits before committing crime.
4
Q
What is Felson’s routine activity theory?
A
Crime occurs when a motivated offender meets a suitable target without capable guardianship.
