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The major branches of criminology are penology, victimology, criminalistic, empiricle research, method of investigation and ________
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Strain theory portrays a deviant as a person torn between___
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Empiricle research is done for analysing with regards to arrest, convictions and sentencing
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___ criminology is the basis of Sigmund Freud's analysis of crime.
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Instinct gratification represents the _______ of the sub concious mind
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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Living a conventional life involving acceptance of both cultural goals and cultural means depicts___
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The interractionist criminology is based on the basis of Erving___Analysis of crime
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Transgressors of mores face the inposition of shame, ostracism and sometimes
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Little division of labour is a characteristic of Society
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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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Differential association theory is refered to as the___
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The most significant of the classical school of thought was the idea of _____
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Penology deals with an aspect of the criminal justice process known as___
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According to Emile Durkhiem (1893), crime is as a result of a neccesssary consequence of the existence of a collecctively supported
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The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
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Persons who have not been known or detected are refered to as criminals___
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In the course of defining crime, Emile Durkhiem divided law into 2 parts; criminal laws and
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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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Victimology is the study and ______ of victims of crime
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__is always the result of deviant behaviour
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Persons who have been tried and convicted for particular offences by law courts whether or not the offenders have committed the offences alleged are called criminal by___
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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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Shaw and Mckay are of the view that___ influence individual behaviour to either commit crime or abstain from crime
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The feminist crime therefore arises from frustration, sub-service and___
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Sutherland and Crassey defined criminology as the body of knowledge regarding _________ and _________ as social phenomena
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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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Criminologists usually focus more on 'how, and why' Crimes are committed rather than __And providing proof of guilt
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A person who has suffered from emotional, psychological, economic and social loss is called__
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Criminology means the scientific understanding of ___and ___
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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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Law is an act or ommission in violation of criminal law committed without defence or justification and sanctioned by the state as a felony or misdemeanor. This definition was given by
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The proponent of labelling theory is
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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 violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the collective____
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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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Theoretical basis of the school of thought in criminology can be grouped under; psychoanalysis, functionalism,marxism, feminism and ___________
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Vulnerable group of the victim of crime refers to___
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Marx claims that crime is the product of inadequate___
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The differential association theorists beleive that criminal behaviour is a___
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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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Persons who have violated the criminal law by engaing in muder etc are called__
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The cultural transmission theory was postulated 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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are approved ways of behaviour which are passed from one generation to another
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Social norms are concrete behavioural rules or guidelines that specify appropriate and __behaviour
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The marxist beleives that crimnal behaviour arises from the wider ________ Or social structure of politiccal economy
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Sociologists see the breakdown of ________ as the underlying cause of social problems
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Stigmatization leaves the deviants with the impression that he is bad, and so he does ______
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Criminology is best seen as a social science which is concerned with the aspects of___
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