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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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Stake in conformity' as a cause of crime was propounded by___
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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Transgressors of mores face the inposition of shame, ostracism and sometimes
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Strain theory portrays a deviant as a person torn between___
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The marxist beleives that crimnal behaviour arises from the wider ________ Or social structure of politiccal economy
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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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Crime is said to be dysfunctional when the society its capacity to provide for the well being of its memebrs
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Persons who have not been known or detected are refered to as criminals___
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__is always the result of deviant behaviour
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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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Vulnerable group of the victim of crime refers to___
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To study crime, the criminologist tries to identify the individual and the
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Marx claims that crime is the product of inadequate___
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Offences that are pronounced illegal because the laws of a particular society have declared it so, is called___
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Little division of labour is a characteristic of Society
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are approved ways of behaviour which are passed from one generation to another
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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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Three basic body types were distinguished as signs of criminality, these are; mesomorphs, ectomorphs and___
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is of the school of utilitarianism
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Corrupt practices like bribery and extortion are criminal___
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The most significant of the classical school of thought was the idea of _____
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Physiological, psychological social as well as _factors are important in determing why an individual comits crime
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Penology is the study of penal sanctions or ______
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Persons who have violated the criminal law by engaing in muder etc are called__
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High division of labour is a charcteristic of ____ Society
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Stigmatization leaves the deviants with the impression that he is bad, and so he does ______
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These theorist claim that the mesomorphic body types were more likely to___
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Cesare Lombroso argued that criminals are born__
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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 term Con-men in crime refers to ___
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The theory of human ecology was postulated by___
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Where criminal youths are closely connected with adult criminals, it is said to be a criminal___
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The three elemments of social norms are folkways, __and laws
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Victimology is the study and ______ of victims of crime
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Persons whose actions gave way for the conditions of their victimization are refered to as ___
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Differential association theory was propounded by___
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The theroy of punishment in the 18th century stated that punishment should be __With crime committed
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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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These psychoanalysis factors are___, ___ And___ Respectively
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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 cultural transmission theory was postulated by___
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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 means the scientific understanding of ___and ___
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The functionalist theory sees society as a___
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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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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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The question often asked in criminology is "why do some peole commit crime and ________
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An initial action committed by an individual is called
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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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