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    The Positivist School was founded by Cesare Lombroso and led by two others: Enrico Ferri and Raffaele Garofalo. In criminology, it has attempted to find...
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    part of criminology's Positivist School in that it applies the scientific method to examine the society that causes crime. Environmental criminology is the...
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  • paradigm Legal positivism, a school of thought in jurisprudence and the philosophy of law Positivist school (criminology), attempts to find scientific...
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    The Italian school of criminology was founded at the end of the 19th century by Cesare Lombroso (1835–1909) and two of his Italian disciples, Enrico Ferri...
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    of the Positivist school of criminology, Lombroso opposed the social positivism developed by the Chicago school and environmental criminology. Alphonse...
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    In criminology, the classical school usually refers to the 18th-century work during the Enlightenment by the utilitarian and social-contract philosophers...
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    schools of thought in early criminological theory, spanning the period from the mid-18th century to the mid-twentieth century: Classical, Positivist,...
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    In criminology, the Neo-Classical School continues the traditions of the Classical School within the framework of Right Realism. Hence, the utilitarianism...
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    works by or about: Alexandre Lacassagne Italian school of criminology Positivist school (criminology) History of psychology Alphonse Bertillon Marc-André...
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    The feminist school of criminology is a school of criminology developed in the late 1960s and into the 1970s as a reaction to the general disregard and...
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    Cultural criminology is a subfield in the study of crime that focuses on the ways in which the "dynamics of meaning underpin every process in criminal...
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    Biosocial criminology is an interdisciplinary field that aims to explain crime and antisocial behavior by exploring biocultural factors. While contemporary...
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    Integrative criminology reacts against single theory or methodology approaches, and adopts an interdisciplinary paradigm for the study of criminology and penology...
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    The postmodernist school in criminology applies postmodernism to the study of crime and criminals. It is based on an understanding of "criminality" as...
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    criminologist, phrenologist, physician, and founder of the Italian school of criminology. He is considered the founder of modern criminal anthropology by...
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    In the fields of sociology and criminology, strain theory is a theoretical perspective that aims to explain the relationship between social structure...
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    Critical criminology applies critical theory to criminology. Critical criminology examines the genesis of crime and the nature of justice in relation to...
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    Public criminology is an approach to criminology that disseminates criminological research beyond academia to broader audiences, such as criminal justice...
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  • In criminology, rational choice theory adopts a utilitarian belief that humans are reasoning actors who weigh means and ends, costs and benefits, in order...
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    Positivism (redirect from Positivist)
    His school of sociological positivism holds that society, like the physical world, operates according to general laws. After Comte, positivist schools arose...
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  • positivist school of criminology – post-crime victimization – post-mortem examination – postmortem lividity – postal fraud – postmodern criminology –...
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    Anarchist criminology is a school of thought in criminology that draws on influences and insights from anarchist theory and practice. Building on insights...
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    figure in criminology. Along with Andre-Michel Guerry, he helped to establish the cartographic school and positivist schools of criminology which made...
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    Marxist criminology is one of the schools of criminology. It parallels the work of the structural functionalism school which focuses on what produces stability...
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    Left realism emerged in criminology from critical criminology as a reaction against what was perceived to be the left's failure to take a practical interest...
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    Largely based on the writings of Karl Marx, conflict criminology holds that crime in capitalist societies cannot be adequately understood without a recognition...
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    philosophy, social sciences, and various models of scientific inquiry. While positivists emphasize independence between the researcher and the researched person...
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    Penology is a subfield of criminology that deals with the philosophy and practice of various societies in their attempts to repress criminal activities...
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    Differential association (category Criminology)
    In criminology, differential association is a theory developed by Edwin Sutherland proposing that through interaction with others, individuals learn the...
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    Pre-crime (category Criminology)
    series Psycho-Pass has a similar concept. Precrime in criminology dates back to the positivist school in the late 19th century, especially to Cesare Lombroso's...
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