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Corrupt practices like bribery and extortion are criminal___
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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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The proponent of the feminist perspective is__
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Criminologists usually focus more on 'how, and why' Crimes are committed rather than __And providing proof of guilt
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Living a conventional life involving acceptance of both cultural goals and cultural means depicts___
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An initial action committed by an individual is called
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The differential association theorists beleive that criminal behaviour is a___
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The question often asked in criminology is "why do some peole commit crime and ________
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High division of labour is a charcteristic of ____ Society
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The three elemments of social norms are folkways, __and laws
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The term Con-men in crime refers to ___
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Little division of labour is a characteristic of Society
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The major player in the Marxist school of thought is___
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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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Stigmatization leaves the deviants with the impression that he is bad, and so he does ______
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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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Criminologists recognises what determines and why individuals commit crime and juvenile delinquency as well as the steps neccessary in __Crime
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Empiricle research is done for analysing with regards to arrest, convictions and sentencing
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Crime is said to be dysfunctional when the society its capacity to provide for the well being of its memebrs
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A violator of folkways undergoes a __Where he viiolates the expected social behaviours of defined roles
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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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The component of the sub concious mind that mediates between the contrasting needs of the id and superego is
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The interractionist criminology is based on the basis of Erving___Analysis of crime
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Theoretical basis of the school of thought in criminology can be grouped under; psychoanalysis, functionalism,marxism, feminism and ___________
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is of the school of utilitarianism
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If the id or superego over powers the mediating force occurs
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The "Atavists" or genetic remnants of the primitive humanity find it difficult to be law abiding because they are___
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Criminology is best seen as a social science which is concerned with the aspects of___
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Social groups create deviance by making rules which if violated constitutes deviance and by attributing those reules to a particular person and labelling him as an
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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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It can be deduced from the definition of the functionalism that crime is blamed on the
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Technically, crime is composed of two elements; the act itself and ___
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Offences universally accepted everywhere and at all times as crime is called___
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A person who has suffered from emotional, psychological, economic and social loss is called__
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The concept of alienation was used by___
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The eighteenth century understanding of crime emphasises the omnipresent temptation to which all human kind was
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To study crime, the criminologist tries to identify the individual and the
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Persons who have not been known or detected are refered to as criminals___
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Transgressors of mores face the inposition of shame, ostracism and sometimes
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Crimes are classified according to the ___ of the offence
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Categories of crime are; victimless crimes, property crimes and___
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The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
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Three basic body types were distinguished as signs of criminality, these are; mesomorphs, ectomorphs and___
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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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Symbolic interractionism is based on the study of ___ And ___
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The feminists are of the view that crime arises from___
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An active player in the functionnalist school of thought is___
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Durkhiem identified two types of societies, these are __and organic solidarity
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The most significant of the classical school of thought was the idea of _____
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