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The functionalist theory sees society as a___
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Differential association theory 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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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 componenet of the sub concious mind that represents morality and conscience is
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A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the collective____
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A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the
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Stake in conformity' as a cause of crime was propounded by___
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Strain theory portrays a deviant as a person torn between___
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The term Con-men in crime refers to ___
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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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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 branch of criminology that is concerned with the scientific study of victims is called__
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Criminalistics is the methods of investifation and
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In the above definition the emphasis is on the function of law and the efficacy of the administration of justice in the _And control of crime
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Technically, crime is composed of two elements; the act itself and ___
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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 concept of alienation was used by___
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Crimes are classified according to the ___ of the offence
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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 differential association theorists beleive that criminal behaviour is a___
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The theroy of punishment in the 18th century stated that punishment should be __With crime committed
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It can be deduced from the definition of the functionalism that crime is blamed on the
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Marx claims that crime is the product of inadequate___
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Anomie as a concept was used in relation to the causes of crime by__
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Durkhiem identified two types of societies, these are __and organic solidarity
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The main focus of the feminist criminologist is on the___
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Instinct gratification represents the _______ of the sub concious mind
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Differential association theory is refered to as the___
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The major branches of criminology are penology, victimology, criminalistic, empiricle research, method of investigation and ________
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Another name for "undetected offender infact" is criminals___
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Transgressors of mores face the inposition of shame, ostracism and sometimes
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The feminists are of the view that crime arises from___
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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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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Penology deals with an aspect of the criminal justice process known as___
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Living a conventional life involving acceptance of both cultural goals and cultural means depicts___
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The eighteenth century understanding of crime emphasises the omnipresent temptation to which all human kind was
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Ceasare Lombroso is an___ Physician
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Little division of labour is a characteristic of Society
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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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The social reaction to the initial action is called
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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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Criminologists usually focus more on 'how, and why' Crimes are committed rather than __And providing proof of guilt
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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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The most significant of the classical school of thought was the idea of _____
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Deviance on the other hand is the violation of folkways and
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A person who has suffered from emotional, psychological, economic and social loss is called__
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