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Who is the module convenor for the 'Offending & Victimisation' module?
Who is the module convenor for the 'Offending & Victimisation' module?
- Dr Kirsty Hudson
- Dr Wil Chivers
- Dr Yutaka Yoshida
- Dr Jenny Hoolachan (correct)
What will be covered in the lecture today?
What will be covered in the lecture today?
- Comparative analysis of criminological theories
- Demonstration of learning central features
- In-depth study of criminal cases
- Overview of the module and assessment details (correct)
Who will be leading Seminar 2 in Weeks 4, 5 & 11?
Who will be leading Seminar 2 in Weeks 4, 5 & 11?
- Dr Yutaka Yoshida
- Dr Wil Chivers
- Dr Kirsty Hudson (correct)
- Dr Jenny Hoolachan
What is suggested to be watched to get a tour of the module?
What is suggested to be watched to get a tour of the module?
What type of assessment will cover all the topics from this module?
What type of assessment will cover all the topics from this module?
Which criminology theory focuses on the offender and suggests that offenders are pathological?
Which criminology theory focuses on the offender and suggests that offenders are pathological?
What did Durkheim's concept of 'anomie' refer to?
What did Durkheim's concept of 'anomie' refer to?
In the context of criminology, what did the Chicago School primarily focus on?
In the context of criminology, what did the Chicago School primarily focus on?
Which criminology theory emphasizes that criminals are rational actors and punishment should be proportional to the offense?
Which criminology theory emphasizes that criminals are rational actors and punishment should be proportional to the offense?
What did Merton's concept of 'strain' result from according to the text?
What did Merton's concept of 'strain' result from according to the text?
Which assessment task involves a practice multiple choice exam available from week 9?
Which assessment task involves a practice multiple choice exam available from week 9?
What is the focus of Positivist criminology according to the text?
What is the focus of Positivist criminology according to the text?
Flashcards
Criminology
Criminology
The study of crime and its causes.
Biological Positivism
Biological Positivism
The study of inherited traits and genetics.
Psychological Positivism
Psychological Positivism
The study of individual psychology and mental processes.
Anomie
Anomie
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Chicago School
Chicago School
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Classical Criminology
Classical Criminology
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Strain
Strain
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Summative Multiple Choice Exam
Summative Multiple Choice Exam
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Positivist Criminology
Positivist Criminology
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