
Criminology Theories and Concepts
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Social Studies, Philosophy
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Liam Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of criminology as introduced in the video?
Studying the history of crime
Understanding the actions of criminals and the justice system
Analyzing crime statistics
Developing new laws
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key assumption of classical crime theory?
Individuals have free will and are responsible for their actions
Punishment should be avoided
People are influenced by their environment
Crime is a result of genetic factors
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to classical crime theory, what should the criminal justice system do?
Ignore minor offenses
Punish according to the crime committed
Provide equal rewards for all
Focus on rehabilitation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the hedonistic calculus involve?
Assessing the effectiveness of punishment
Measuring the impact of laws
Calculating the cost of crime
Balancing pleasure and pain in decision-making
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is associated with the concept of utilitarianism in the context of crime?
Cesare Beccaria
Jeremy Bentham
Sigmund Freud
Karl Marx
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Cesare Beccaria advocate for in his writings?
Complex and detailed laws
Simple and clear laws with public support
Harsh punishments for all crimes
A focus on rehabilitation over punishment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Beccaria's key beliefs about the justice system?
It should eliminate favoritism and be equal for all
It should focus on punishing offenders only
It should be secretive and closed to the public
It should be corrupt to maintain control
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