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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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The feminists are of the view that crime arises from___
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Sutherland and Crassey defined criminology as the body of knowledge regarding _________ and _________ as social phenomena
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Social norms are concrete behavioural rules or guidelines that specify appropriate and __behaviour
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The eighteenth century understanding of crime emphasises the omnipresent temptation to which all human kind was
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A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the
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The term Con-men in crime refers to ___
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Criminology means the scientific understanding of ___and ___
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Penology is the study of penal sanctions or ______
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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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Differential association theory is refered to as the___
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In the course of defining crime, Emile Durkhiem divided law into 2 parts; criminal laws and
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A violator of folkways undergoes a __Where he viiolates the expected social behaviours of defined roles
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If the id or superego over powers the mediating force occurs
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The theroy of punishment in the 18th century stated that punishment should be __With crime committed
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Transgressors of mores face the inposition of shame, ostracism and sometimes
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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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The labelling approach to crime is also based on the assumption of _______
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Victimology is the study and ______ of victims of crime
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Durkhiem identified two types of societies, these are __and organic solidarity
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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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The study that refers to how organisms of different species can live together to their mutual benefit is called___
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are approved ways of behaviour which are passed from one generation to another
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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 differential association theorists beleive that criminal behaviour is a___
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__is always the result of deviant behaviour
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These theorist claim that the mesomorphic body types were more likely to___
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Offences universally accepted everywhere and at all times as crime is called___
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Stake in conformity' as a cause of crime was propounded by___
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The branch of criminology that is concerned with the scientific study of victims is called__
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The control theory of crime was propounded by___
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Victims who are regarded by the larger society as fullfldged members but are discriminated against are called socieconomically__
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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Penology deals with an aspect of the criminal justice process known as___
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Persons who have violated the criminal law by engaing in muder etc are called__
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Corrupt practices like bribery and extortion are criminal___
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Stigmatization leaves the deviants with the impression that he is bad, and so he does ______
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Symbolic interractionism is based on the study of ___ And ___
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The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
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The question often asked in criminology is "why do some peole commit crime and ________
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Marx claims that crime is the product of inadequate___
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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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Anomie as a concept was used in relation to the causes of crime by__
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The concept of alienation was used by___
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The marxist beleives that crimnal behaviour arises from the wider ________ Or social structure of politiccal economy
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A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the collective____
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The three elemments of social norms are folkways, __and laws
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The componenet of the sub concious mind that represents morality and conscience is
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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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An initial action committed by an individual is called
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