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  • 51Integrative criminology — reacts against single theory or methodology approaches, and adopts an interdisciplinary paradigm for the study of criminology and penology. Integration is not new. It informed the groundbreaking work of Merton (1938), Sutherland (1947), and Cohen …

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  • 52Cambridge Institute of Criminology — The Cambridge Institute of Criminology was founded in 1959, with the support of a benefaction from the Wolfson Foundation and the Howard League for Penal Reform. It is part of the University of Cambridge s Faculty of Law, but its… …

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  • 53American Society of Criminology — The American Society of Criminology is an international organization whose members pursue scholarly, scientific and professional knowledge concerning the measurement, etiology, consequences, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and… …

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  • 54Rational choice theory (criminology) — In criminology, the Rational Choice Theory adopts a Utilitarian belief that man is a reasoning actor who weighs means and ends, costs and benefits, and makes a rational choice.In democratic countries, like that of the United States or United… …

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  • 55American Society of Criminology — Die American Society of Criminology (ASC) ist eine internationale Organisation für Mitglieder, die sich in Lehre, Forschung und Praxis mit Kriminalität und ihrer Entstehung auseinandersetzt. Ihr Sitz ist in Berkeley, Kalifornien. Sie wurde im… …

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  • 56Prostitution (criminology) — In criminology, the research and analysis of prostitution falls within the topic of public order crime. The legal treatment of the social phenomenon is not equal, reflecting differing standards of morality as to the pursuit of pleasure, differing …

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  • 57Australian Institute of Criminology — The Australian Institute of Criminology is an Australian Government operated research institute into crime and criminology. It was established in 1973 and operates under the provisions of the [http://www.comlaw.gov.au/comlaw/management.nsf/lookupi… …

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  • 58Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice — The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is a division of the Faculty of Public Affairs at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. It offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours). Concentrations are… …

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  • 59Phenomenological criminology — is an outlook on the causation of crime. Its roots are derived from phenomenology, that an idea is relevant only to the human mind and human consciousness, and imperceptible to the outside world. Its relation to criminology claims that any action …

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  • 60Cultural criminology — is about placing crime and control in the context of its culture. (Hayward and Young, 2004) Deviants not influenced by upbringing or social background but by their surroundings, culture i.e. Streetlife, peers Rational choice theory, as described… …

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