Introduction to Criminology

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Which of the following best defines criminology?

The study of law enforcement and crime prevention

The study of crimes and criminals, including their causes (correct)

The study of public laws and their enforcement

The study of punishment and rehabilitation of criminals

What is the Latin translation of the phrase 'nulium crimen nhulia phoena sine legi'?

No punishment, no law without crime

No crime, no punishment without law (correct)

No crime, no law without punishment

No law, no crime without punishment

What is the definition of crime?

An act or omission that is morally wrong

An act or omission in violation of a public law forbidding or commanding it (correct)

An act or omission that causes harm to others

An act or omission that is against societal norms

What does criminology study in relation to man and society?

Causes of crime Signup and view all the answers

What does the study of criminology encompass?

Crimes, criminals, and efforts to prevent and repress them Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a definition of criminology?

The study of the treatment of criminals Signup and view all the answers

What is the Latin translation of the phrase 'nulium crimen nhulia phoena sine legi'?

No crime without punishment Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of crime?

An act or omission in violation of a public law forbidding or commanding it Signup and view all the answers

What does the study of criminology encompass?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What does criminology study in relation to man and society?

The causes of crime in relation to man and society Signup and view all the answers

Introduction to Criminology

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Which of the following best defines criminology?

What is the Latin translation of the phrase 'nulium crimen nhulia phoena sine legi'?

What is the definition of crime?

What does criminology study in relation to man and society?

What does the study of criminology encompass?

Which of the following is NOT a definition of criminology?

What is the Latin translation of the phrase 'nulium crimen nhulia phoena sine legi'?

What is the definition of crime?

What does the study of criminology encompass?

What does criminology study in relation to man and society?

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