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The Seven Big Questions
Discuss the seven criminal defenc...,
What are the issues with crime stats,
Discuss deterrence theory
7  cards
Chapter 1: What is Crime?
What is criminology and what is i...,
What are the consequences of bad ...,
What are the six areas of crimino...
7  cards
Chapter 15: Deterrence Theory, Routine Activity, Rational Choice
Discuss beccarias classical theor...,
Are mandatory minimums a good det...,
What is rational choice theory
9  cards
Chapter 3: Criminal Law
What is criminal law,
What two elements make up a crime...,
Describe the different types of c...
8  cards
Chapter 4: Counting Crime
What are the 3 types of criminal ...,
What are some issues to be addres...,
What is the major challenge for t...
7  cards
Chapter 5: Correlates
Why are youth overrepresented in ...,
What is life course theory,
Discuss the 4 key questions in ge...
14  cards
Chapter 8: Early Theory
What was the earliest theory for ...,
Describe beccarias classical scho...,
What is neoclassical criminology
6  cards
Chapter 11: Conflict Theory
What is cultural conflict theory,
What is group conflict theory,
Who is richard quinney what did h...
9  cards
Chapter 10: Strain Theories
What was durkheims contribution t...,
Who was merton and what was his c...,
What did thomas bernard contribut...
11  cards
Possible class questions 2
Sum up beccarias theory as discus...,
Discuss the graphs chris drew in ...,
Is conflict theory something we c...
6  cards
The Class Questions
Describe primary and secondary de...,
Compare and contrast sutherland w...,
What is differential association ...
9  cards
Interactionist Theory
What are the three points of symb...,
What are the two main concepts in...,
What is primary and secondary dev...
9  cards
Social Control Theory
What are the three theories of so...,
What are the three early social c...,
What is the general theory of crime
5  cards
Critical Criminology
What doesnt critical criminology ...,
Compare left realists with left i...,
What was foucaults schtick
10  cards

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