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Intro To Crim Final Quiz

The document discusses the key distinctions between classical and positive criminology, as well as biological and sociological theories of criminology. Classical criminology views crime as a matter of free will, while positive criminology uses science to examine offender influences. Biological theories seek the genetic or hereditary sources of criminal behavior, while sociological theories provide a framework for understanding human society and view crime as influenced by social factors. The document also defines several types of criminals, such as born criminals, epileptic criminals, insane criminals, and habitual criminals.

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Intro To Crim Final Quiz

The document discusses the key distinctions between classical and positive criminology, as well as biological and sociological theories of criminology. Classical criminology views crime as a matter of free will, while positive criminology uses science to examine offender influences. Biological theories seek the genetic or hereditary sources of criminal behavior, while sociological theories provide a framework for understanding human society and view crime as influenced by social factors. The document also defines several types of criminals, such as born criminals, epileptic criminals, insane criminals, and habitual criminals.

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MARK DAVE TABANGAY INTRO TO CRIM

BS CRIMINOLOGY B-21

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6. C
7. B
8. D
9. C
10. B

Instruction: Write/enumerate the distinction between the


following School of Thoughts and theories in criminology.

Classical Criminology Positive Criminology

 utilize philosophy to try  use of science


understanding why people
break the law

 explain crimes as a freewill  when the offender rather


decision to make a criminal than the offense and uses
choice science rather than the
philosophy to explain crime
 this choice is made by  focuses on integration and
applying the pain pleasure strength and stop on the
principle various influences

Biological Theory Sociological Theory

 those attempt to  set of ideas that provides an


differentiate among the explanation of human
individuals society

 those that attempt to trace  theorists are selective in


the source of differences to terms of their priorities and
genetic or hereditary perspective and the data
they define as significant

 theoretical advances in the  most important of this is the


fields of evolution and distinction between
cognition with an emphasis structural and social action
on the conceptual theories.
integration
Born criminals – this is the criminal that have physiognomic
attributes or deformities.

Epileptic criminals – person who commits crimes while seizure.


Jacob is walking down the streets then his seizure occurs then he
harms a child playing on the streets.

Insane criminals – criminals that do crime by psychological


disorders and due to mental abnormalities.
Myles is playing with a knife around their house and suddenly
group of children approach him and bullied him then his mental
ability occurs and stab the children.

Occasional criminals – criminals who commits crimes for trivial


causes compel them to perform on a specific occasion.

Pseudo criminals – those who committed crimes in self defense.


On a bus trip, Ian ride on it. Then there’s a stranger approach
him and says hold up. Ian executed his learnings in taekwondo
then he killed the criminal.

Criminaloids – this is the one who committed crime due to less


self-control.
Joshua is working on the park as a security then he sees his
fiancé holding hands with a stranger then he shoots him.

Habitual criminals – this is the criminals that convicted a crime


repeatedly.
Matthew accused with a raped last 2018 then he repeats it this
year.
Passionate criminals – criminals that killed people because of
great fit of emotion.
John sees his gf having s** with other guy because of his anger
he decided to kill the guy.

Murderers – the one who kills innocent people.


Cass killed her stepdaughter because of jealous.

Violent criminals – those who commit very serious crimes.


Josh was tasked to kill a drug lord in their community with a
bounty of 500 million.

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