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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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The term Con-men in crime refers to ___
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Physiological, psychological social as well as _factors are important in determing why an individual comits crime
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The most significant of the classical school of thought was the idea of _____
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Criminology is best seen as a social science which is concerned with the aspects of___
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An example of victimless crime is___
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The question often asked in criminology is "why do some peole commit crime and ________
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Criminalistics is the methods of investifation and
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Anomie as a concept was used in relation to the causes of crime by__
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A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the
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These theorist claim that the mesomorphic body types were more likely to___
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Strain theory portrays a deviant as a person torn between___
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Sutherland and Crassey defined criminology as the body of knowledge regarding _________ and _________ as social phenomena
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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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are approved ways of behaviour which are passed from one generation to another
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The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
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Crimes are classified according to the ___ of the offence
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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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Criminology means the scientific understanding of ___and ___
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The functionalists beleive that it is the abnormal functioning of the components of the society that leads to criminal behaviour
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One of the authors of the psychoanalytic theory is
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High division of labour is a charcteristic of ____ Society
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The labelling approach to crime is also based on the assumption 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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Crime is said to be functional when the society has a characteristics and proper actions of a social organization
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The concept of alienation was used by___
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Categories of crime are; victimless crimes, property crimes and___
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Vulnerable group of the victim of crime refers to___
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Offences universally accepted everywhere and at all times as crime is called___
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The cultural transmission theory was postulated by___
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An initial action committed by an individual is called
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Little division of labour is a characteristic of Society
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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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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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Technically, crime is composed of two elements; the act itself and ___
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The interractionist criminology is based on the basis of Erving___Analysis of crime
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Social norms are concrete behavioural rules or guidelines that specify appropriate and __behaviour
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The proponent of the feminist perspective is__
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Persons who have not been known or detected are refered to as criminals___
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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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Deviance on the other hand is the violation of folkways and
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The branch of criminology that is concerned with the scientific study of victims is called__
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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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Cesare Lombroso argued that criminals are born__
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Sociologists see the breakdown of ________ as the underlying cause of social problems
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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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Durkhiem identified two types of societies, these are __and organic solidarity
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Persons whose actions gave way for the conditions of their victimization are refered to as ___
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Some criminals are clasified as _______ by the positivist school of thought
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It can be deduced from the definition of the functionalism that crime is blamed on the
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