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Comparing Traditional and Critical Criminology Paradigms

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Comparing Traditional and Critical Criminology Paradigms

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What is the main focus of traditional criminology?

The culture of therapy and psychocentrism

The criminal phenomenon delimited by penal institutions (correct)

Social conditions and critical analysis

The legal-political constructs of crime and the penal system

According to critical criminology, what transforms a situation or behavior into a crime?

Legal-political constructs (correct)

Individual psychology

Social conditions

Therapeutic interventions

What does Michel Foucault emphasize in his work 'Surveiller et punir' with regards to intervention?

The role of discipline and normalization through intervention (correct)

The importance of social functions in treatment

The culture of therapy and psychocentrism

The power of individual psychology in criminal behavior

In critical criminology, what is rejected regarding criminal behavior?

The essence or nature attributed to criminal behavior Signup and view all the answers

What does traditional criminology's scope mainly involve?

The criminal phenomenon Signup and view all the answers

What does critical criminology take into account when tackling problem situations?

Social conditions Signup and view all the answers

According to Michel Foucault, how does power operate from a Foucauldian perspective?

Not as a general binary opposition or an overhanging structure Signup and view all the answers

Which type of intervention focuses on reducing the consequences or impacts of an act, without actually stopping it?

Harm reduction Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of an individual-oriented intervention model?

Returning individuals to a preferable state Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of reintegration intervention programs?

To prepare convicted individuals for return to society Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to actions aimed at modifying or preventing habits, behaviors, and reactions related to a problematic or criminal situation?

Intervention Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the harm reduction intervention model?

Reducing the consequences of an act without stopping it Signup and view all the answers