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The major player in the Marxist school of thought is___
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The cultural transmission theory was postulated by___
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The control theory of crime was propounded by___
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The interractionist theorists believe that behaviour should be regarded not so much in terms of what it means to others and society in general but what it means to ___
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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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The component of the sub concious mind that mediates between the contrasting needs of the id and superego is
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The labelling approach to crime is first based on the assumption that for someone to be called deviant, that person must have broken a _________
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It can be deduced from the definition of the functionalism that crime is blamed on the
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A student who knows that he/she has an examination but goes to night parties instead of reading and decided to cheat in order to pass is refered to as a___
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Symbolic interractionism is based on the study of ___ And ___
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The proponent of the feminist perspective is__
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In the course of defining crime, Emile Durkhiem divided law into 2 parts; criminal laws and
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Drop -outs, drug adicts and area boys can be likened to ___ according to the mode of individual adaptation
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The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
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_Is the process of tagging, defining, identifying, segregating, describing, emphasising and evoking the traits that are complained of
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The study that refers to how organisms of different species can live together to their mutual benefit is called___
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Sociologists see the breakdown of ________ as the underlying cause of social problems
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Categories of crime are; victimless crimes, property crimes and___
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___ criminology is the basis of Sigmund Freud's analysis of crime.
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The norms that are looked upon by the members of a society or a group within the same society as being extremly important and the violation of which will normally result in severe punishment from the society or group is called
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Criminology is best seen as a social science which is concerned with the aspects of___
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An active player in the functionnalist school of thought is___
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The componenet of the sub concious mind that represents morality and conscience is
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Criminality is used for behaviour that violates laws, while Perversion is assigned to behaviour that does not conform to
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The marxists believe that criminal behaviour arises from the wider social conditions or social structure of___economy
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Social norms are concrete behavioural rules or guidelines that specify appropriate and __behaviour
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Penology is the study of penal sanctions or ______
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Criminal justice administration involves the courts, police and ________
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The differential association theorists beleive that criminal behaviour is a___
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The labelling approach to crime is also based on the assumption of _______
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Strain theory portrays a deviant as a person torn between___
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The feminists are of the view that crime arises from___
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Crime is said to be functional when the society has a characteristics and proper actions of a social organization
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In the above definition the emphasis is on the function of law and the efficacy of the administration of justice in the _And control of crime
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Cesare Lombroso (1836- 1909) was credited for his develoopment of___
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The central point of the symbolic interractionist theory is that criminal behaviour should be regarded not so much in terms of what it means to others and society in general but what it means to the _____
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The functionalist theory sees society as a___
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Shaw and Mckay are of the view that___ influence individual behaviour to either commit crime or abstain from crime
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Skyes defines criminlogy as the study of the social origins of criminal law, the administration of criminal justice the causes of criminal behaviour and the _and control of crime
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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Criminology means the scientific understanding of ___and ___
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are approved ways of behaviour which are passed from one generation to another
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These psychoanalysis factors are___, ___ And___ Respectively
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Crimes are classified according to the ___ of the offence
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A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the collective____
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Technically, crime is composed of two elements; the act itself and ___
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Persons whose actions gave way for the conditions of their victimization are refered to as ___
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Three basic body types were distinguished as signs of criminality, these are; mesomorphs, ectomorphs and___
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The concept of alienation was used by___
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An example of victimless crime is___
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