study of crime

  • 91Environmental criminology — Criminology and Penology Schools Chicago School · Classical School Conflict Criminology Environmental Criminology Feminist Schoo …

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  • 92Nicole Hahn Rafter — (English pronunciation: ni kohl h ah n raf ter) is a feminist criminology professor at Northeastern University.[1] She received her Bachelor of Arts from Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania.[2] She then went to achieve her Masters in Teachers from …

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  • 93Fixing Broken Windows — Fixing Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in Our Communities by George L. Kelling and Catherine Coles is a criminology and urban sociology book published in 1996, about crime and strategies to contain or eliminate it from urban… …

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  • 94Steven Levitt — Infobox Scientist box width = 250px name = Steven D. Levitt image size = 160px caption = birth date = birth date and age|1967|5|29 birth place = death date = death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = flag|United States ethnicity =… …

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  • 95Integrative 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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  • 96victimology — [vik΄tə mäl′ə jē] n. 1. the study of victims, esp. victims of crime 2. status as a victim; specif., such status arising from membership in an ethnic, religious, etc. group regarded as historically victimized: usually an ironic or dismissive usage …

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  • 97Criminal justice — For the BBC TV Series, see Criminal Justice (TV series). United States criminal justice system flowchart. Criminal Justice is the system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating… …

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  • 98Offender profiling — Offender profiling, also known as criminal profiling, is a behavioral and investigative tool that is intended to help investigators to profile unknown criminal subjects or offenders. Offender profiling is also known as criminal profiling,… …

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  • 99Psychological abuse — Classification and external resources ICD 10 T74.3 ICD 9 995.82 Psychological abuse, also …

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  • 100criminology — Most literally, the study of crime , its perpetrators, and its causes; and, relatedly, an interest in its prevention, and in the deterrence, treatment, and punishment of offenders (see, Criminology, 2nd edn., 1992). Approaches and theoretical… …

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