Criminology

What is criminology?

• Studying other country’s criminal behavior
• The study of right or wrong behavior
• Study of the nature , cause and control of criminal behavior
• To study people violating laws

In classical criminology, punishment aims to

• incapacitate offenders.
• rehabilitate offenders.
• return the victim to the state they were in before the crime.
• deter people from committing crimes.

One of the topics criminology focus on is :

• Helping the poor
• Taking care of yourself
• Causes of crime
• Coffee

What are the two theories that criminology based off of ?

• Moral and laws
• Conflict and morals
• Consensus and Conflict
• Right and wrong

Who is widely considered the "Father" of Criminology?

• Sigmund Freud
• Hamza Amer
• Cesare Lombroso
• Karl Marx

T/F Gil Grissom established the school of criminology at UC Berkeley in 1950.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Does Criminology rely on historical information?

• No.
• Yes.
• Yes and partly no.
• Say yes to unicorns.

Which gender is likely to commit a violent crime ?

• Male
• Female

Criminology is the study of

• civil law
• criminal law
• crimes and the impact they have
• juvenile crime

What is Deviance?

• Some of my best friends
• My actions on a Friday night
• Behavior outside of the social norm.
• Unacceptable social behavior