soc ch6
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- classical school
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-18 & 19 century
-considered to be the first formal school of criminology
- - authors associated with classicalism
- -Beccaria, Bentham...
- what Classicalism philosophy was
- -philosophy of liberalism and utilitarianism to the justice system
- deterrance
- -as used in criminal justice, it refers to crime prevention through the fear of punishment
- statistical school
- -explored the structure of emerging European socities with statistical methods
- statistical school authors
- -Quetelet and Guerry
- positive school
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-criminality is determined (cause and effect)
-and the mandate of criminology should be to search for the causes - positivism authors
- -Lombroso and Garofalo, Ferri
- atavism
- -criminals are born criminals
- founder of atavism
- -cesare Lombroso
- throwbacks
- -criminals that were at an earlier stage of human evolution
- throwbacks are morally inferior
- -because of their limited evolutionary development
- how throwbacks are identified
- -through a series of physical stigmata
- stigmata
- -physical signs of some special moral position
- neoclassical theory
- -a more individualized system of criminal justice
- early 20th century biological theories
- -criminality is related to biological inferiority including intelligence and body shape