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Persons who have not been known or detected are refered to as criminals___
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Corrupt practices like bribery and extortion are criminal___
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Cesare Lombroso (1836- 1909) was credited for his develoopment of___
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is of the school of utilitarianism
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High division of labour is a charcteristic of ____ Society
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In the course of defining crime, Emile Durkhiem divided law into 2 parts; criminal laws and
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The main focus of the feminist criminologist is on the___
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Penology is the study of penal sanctions or ______
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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 marxists believe that criminal behaviour arises from the wider social conditions or social structure of___economy
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The functionalist theory sees society as a___
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Ceasare Lombroso is an___ Physician
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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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An active player in the functionnalist school of thought is___
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Technically, crime is composed of two elements; the act itself and ___
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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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Drop -outs, drug adicts and area boys can be likened to ___ according to the mode of individual adaptation
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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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Some criminals are clasified as _______ by the positivist school of thought
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Empiricle research is done for analysing with regards to arrest, convictions and sentencing
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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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The question often asked in criminology is "why do some peole commit crime and ________
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The feminists are of the view that crime arises from___
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Symbolic interractionism is based on the study of ___ And ___
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Crimes are classified according to the ___ of the offence
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If the id or superego over powers the mediating force occurs
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The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
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The term Con-men in crime refers to ___
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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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A violator of folkways undergoes a __Where he viiolates the expected social behaviours of defined roles
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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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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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Another name for "undetected offender infact" is criminals___
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Persons who have violated the criminal law by engaing in muder etc are called__
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The three elemments of social norms are folkways, __and laws
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Physiological, psychological social as well as _factors are important in determing why an individual comits crime
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Stigmatization leaves the deviants with the impression that he is bad, and so he does ______
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The labelling approach to crime is also based on the assumption of _______
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Differential association theory was propounded by___
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To study crime, the criminologist tries to identify the individual and the
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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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The psychoanalytic school believe that crime and delinquency are a consequence of imbalance between __Factors of the sub conciouse mind
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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 branch of criminology that is concerned with the scientific study of victims is called__
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Differential association theory is refered to as the___
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Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
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An example of victimless crime is___
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The cultural transmission theory was postulated by___
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