2007CCJ

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Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria-Bonesana argued that the most effective response to violations of the social contract was ______.

Which perspective believes that crime is sinning?

• Interpretive Perspective

• Pathological Perspective

• Rationalism

• Demonic Perspective

Theoretical perspectives on deviance are never neutral scientific matters

• True

• False

Which three questions are basic to epistemology?

• What is knowing?

• What is required to know?

• What is knowledge?

• What is the known?

The pathological perspective believed that criminal traits and crimes is _____.

The interpretive perspective goal is...

• to gain a richer understanding of social phenomena including how people experience it

• to describe social phenomena and identify and explain significant relationships

• to interpret data and identify how they relate back to known social phenomena

• to develop interpretations of observable social phenomena and create studies to understand them

Empiricism was the foundation of the current scientific method

• True

• False

Which perspective below is not considered an empirical perspective?

• Pathological

• Interpretive

• Rationalism

• Positivist

Classical Criminology is considered the oldest form of criminology in the west.

• True

• False

"Every rationally justifiable assertion can be scientifically verified or is capable of logical or mathematical proof"

Who is believed to be the originator/s of this idea?

• Cesare Losombro

• Max Weber

• Bacon and Hume

• Jeremy Bentham