12 Questions
What is the scope of criminology according to Edwin H. Sutherland?
Studying the causes of crime in relation to man and society
Who can be considered a criminologist under Republic Act 5506?
A person who passed the examination for criminologists
What does Republic Act 11131 regulate?
Practice of the criminology profession in the Philippines
What is the origin of the word 'criminology' based on its etymology?
Latin word meaning crime and Greek word meaning to study
What is the term criminology in French?
Criminologie
According to Edwin H. Sutherland, what does criminology encompass?
Making laws, breaking laws, and societal reactions to law-breaking
Who coined the term 'criminologia'?
Rafael Garofalo
What is an act of commission?
An act performed in violation of a law
What is the focus of the Routine Activity Theory?
Opportunities for crime to occur
According to Crime Opportunity Theory, what is required for a crime to occur?
Motivated offender and suitable target
In criminological sense, when is a person considered a criminal?
At the moment of committing a crime
What is the foundation of criminology and criminal justice according to the text?
Theory
Test your knowledge on criminology, including theories of crime causations. Learn about the scientific study of the causes of crime in relation to individuals and society, as well as the process of making and breaking laws. Explore Edwin H. Sutherland's perspective on criminology as a body of knowledge regarding crime.
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