Introduction to Criminology Midterm PDF

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Lyceum of Alabang College of Criminal Justice

2012

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This document is a presentation outlining different types of crimes and criminals, covering various aspects of crime classification, including categories based on outcomes, time, place, mental faculties, offender types, and standard of living. The document is about criminology, presented as a lecture or a set of notes.

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LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY MIDTERM CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE 1. According to the result of the crime:...

LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY MIDTERM CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE 1. According to the result of the crime: a. Acquisitive Crime - the offender acquires something b. Extinctive Crime - the consequence of the act is destructive 2. According to the time or period of the commission of the crime: a. Seasonal Crime - committed only during a certain period of the year b. Situational Crime - committed only when the situation is conducive to its commission 3. According to the length of time of the commission of the crime: a. Instant Crime - committed in the shortest possible time b. Episoidal Crime - committed by a series of acts in a lengthy space of time CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE 4. According to the place or location: a. Static Crime - committed in only one place b. Continuing Crime - committed in several places 5. According to the use of mental faculties: a. Rational Crime - committed with intent and the offender is in full possession of his sanity b. Irrational Crime - committed by an offender who does not know the nature and quality of his act on account of the disease of the mind CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE 6. According to the type of offender: a. White-collar Crime - committed by a person belonging to the upper socio-economic class during his occupational activities b. Blue-collar Crime - committed by ordinary professional criminal to maintain his livelihood 7. According to the standard of living. a. Upper World Crimes - those committed by individuals belonging to the upper class of society. b. Under World Crimes - those committed by lower or under privilege class of society. CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE OTHER CLASSIFICATIONS OF CRIMES a. Traditional Crime- committed every now and then b. Victimless Crime- act committed by consenting persons in private, there is no intended victim. CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE c. Index Crime- are crimes which are serious in nature and which occur with sufficient frequency and regularity such that they can serve as an index to the crime situation in the Philippines, we consider only the actual crimes of murder, homicide, physical injury (serious and less serious), robbery, theft, and rape. CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE d. Non- index Crime - Crimes against persons (parricide/infanticide, maltreatment, kidnapping); crimes against property (estafa and falsification, malicious mischief and damage to property); crimes against morals and order (prostitution, vagrancy, alarm and scandal, assault/resistance to authority, corruption of public official, gambling, slander and libel, threat and coercion and trespassing), crimes against chastity (abduction, seduction, lascivious acts) and other crimes (illegal possession of firearms, explosives and ammunition, concealment of deadly weapons, smuggling, carnapping and prohibited drugs) CRIMES LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE Total Crime Volume = Index + Non-index Crimes. Average Monthly Crime Rate = [(Total Crime Volume/12 months) x 100,000 population]/population of region or country. Crime Solution Efficiency = (Crime Solved/Crime Volume) x 100%. CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE In the LEGAL SENSE, a criminal is any person who has been found to have committed a wrongful act during the standard judicial process; there must be a final verdict of his guilt In the CRIMINOLOGICAL SENSE, a person is already considered a criminal the moment he committed a crime CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINALS 1. On the basis of etiology: a) Acute Criminals - persons who violate criminal law because of the impulse of the moment, fit of passion or anger CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINALS b) Chronic criminals - persons who acted in consonance with deliberated thinking, such as: a. Neurotic Criminals - persons whose actions arise from the intra-psychic conflict between the social and anti- social components of his personality b. Normal Criminals - persons whose psychic organization resembles that of a normal individual except that he identifies himself with criminal prototype CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINALS 2. On the basis of behavioral system: a. Ordinary Criminals - the lowest form of criminal career; they engage only in conventional crimes which require limited skill b. Organized Criminals - these criminals have a high degree of organization that enables them to commit crimes without being detected and committed to specialized activities which can be operated in large scale businesses. c. Professional Criminals - these are highly skilled and able to obtain considerable amount of money without being detected because of organization and contact with other professional criminals CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINALS 3. On the basis of activities: a. professional criminals - those who earn their living through criminal activities b. accidental criminals - those who commit criminal acts as a result of unanticipated circumstances c. habitual criminals - those who continue to commit criminal acts for such diverse reasons due to deficiency of intelligence and lack of control d. situational criminals - those who are actually not criminals but get in trouble with legal authorities because they commit crimes intermixed with legitimate economic activities CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINALS BY LOMBROSO: a. Born Criminals - Atavism describes one having shifty eyes, elongated jaws and no mustache. b. Criminal by Passion - individuals who are easily influenced by great emotions. c. Insane Criminals - those who commit crimes due to mental abnormalities or psychological disorder. CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINALS BY LOMBROSO: d. Criminoloids - one who commit crime due to less self control. Those suffering from defects that are psychological. E.g. Kleptomaniac. e. Occasional Criminal - one who commit crimes due to insignificant reasons that pushed them to do at a given occasion. f. Pseudo Criminals - those who kill in self-defense. CRIMINALS LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE TYPES OF CRIMINALS BY GAROFALO: a. Murderers - those who are satisfied from vengeance b. Violent Criminals - those who commit very serious crimes. c. Deficient Criminals - those who commit crimes against property. d. Lascivious Criminals - those who commit crimes against chastity. LYCEUM OF ALABANG COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE END OF SLIDES THANK YOU & GOD BLESS US ALL!

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