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    A longitudinal test of a model integrating community and family level processes. Criminology‚ 43(4)‚ 989-1029. Course Media: Criminal Behavior "Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior I" with Dr. Charis Kubrin Course Media: Criminal Behavior "Sociological Theories of Criminal Behavior II" with Dr. Charis Kubrin Warner‚ B. (2003). The role of attenuated culture in social disorganization theory. Criminology‚ 41(1)‚ 73–98.

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    1: What is the distinctions between official and unofficial sources of data on delinquency? official data is collect from governmental offices‚ DOJ‚ Juvenile courts or any data that are direct collected by government officials. Unofficial data is typically collected by secondary resources such as media‚ surveys and so forth. Unofficial data is less creditable because it cannot truly verify the validity of those information. 2: What types of data are contained in the UCR? The types of data

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    Studies of Criminology Brandie Kling American Intercontinental University Abstract It is said that studies have found that genetics cause criminal behavior‚ and that there is a gene that can be linked to criminals.With the help of new technology and science as a tool to uncover criminal behavior and the criminals‚ the thought of genes being a source of criminal behavior is not far-fetched. We will discuss the thought of the idea that genetics make up for criminal behavior. I will provide

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    positivism‚ empiricism‚ evolutionism‚ and determinism are collectively linked with a ‘consensus’ approach to social problems and a conservative approach to their solution. Downes and Rock‚ 1995 Being a peripheral and ad hoc modern day‚ functionalist criminology may be represented as a somewhat piecemeal accumulation of arguments. It is not integrated‚ organised or coherent‚ and it has not been the subject of long debate. Others may have criticised what it has done‚ but those who have been attacked have

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    Validities and Abilities. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology‚ 47‚ II‚ pp.126-144. Kocsis‚ R. (2004). Profiling the Criminal Mind: Does it Actually Work?. Medicine‚ Crime‚ and Punishment‚ 36‚ IV. Kocsis‚ R. (2004).Validities and Abilities in Criminal Profiling: The Dilemma for David Canter ’s Investigative Psychology. . International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology‚ 50‚ IV‚ 458-569. Kocsis‚ R.; Middledorp‚ J. (2004). Believing is Seeing III: Perceptions

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    References: Agnew‚ R.: 1994‚ ‘The Techniques of Neutralization and Violence’‚ Criminology 32‚ 555–580. Agnew‚ R. and A. A. R. Peters: 1986‚ ‘The Techniques of Neutralization: An Analysis of Predisposing and Situational Factors’‚ Criminal Justice and Behavior 13‚ 81–97. Akers‚ R. L.: 1990‚ ‘Rational Choice‚ Deterrence‚ and Social Learning Theory in Criminology: The Path Not Taken’‚ Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 81‚ 653–676. Akers‚ R. L.: 1998‚ Social Learning and Social Structure: A General

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    American International Journal of Research in Humanities‚ Arts and Social Sciences Available online at http://www.iasir.net ISSN (Print): 2328-3734‚ ISSN (Online): 2328-3696‚ ISSN (CD-ROM): 2328-3688 AIJRHASS is a refereed‚ indexed‚ peer-reviewed‚ multidisciplinary and open access journal published by International Association of Scientific Innovation and Research (IASIR)‚ USA (An Association Unifying the Sciences‚ Engineering‚ and Applied Research) Involvement of Youth Attitudes in

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    SOC 4223 Jennifer Edwards‚ Ph.D. June‚17.2013 Critical Thinking Assignment #1 The question posed for critical thinking #1 is aside from the threat of legal punishment‚ what controls people’s behavior? In our text book Criminology The Core‚ 4th Ed. by Larry Siegel‚ Beccaria argued that the threat of punishment controls crime. There have been many forms of social control ever since there has been a society. Small groups of people needed minimal amounts of social control.

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    References: 6 Mary B Carr‚ Trish A Vandiver. Adolescence. Roslyn Heights:Fall Vol 36‚Iss‚143‚p.409-26(18)pp.) Coordinating Council (2000) ‚from http :www.Coordinating Council.org Frank Schmalleger‚ Ph.D.(2009). 5th ed. Criminology Today .An Interrative Introduction. New Jersey:Pearson Prentice Hall. Work‚ W.C.‚Cowen‚ E.L.‚ Parker‚ G.R.‚ & Wyman‚ P.A. (1990). Stress resilient children in an urban setting.

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    people have rights‚ such as the right to life‚ liberty‚ and property. Locke’s Social Contract Theory is used by sociologists‚ philosophers‚ and criminologists. The theory is all encompassing and provides an excellent framework in the study of criminology because it delves into crime and punishment. This paper will explore how John Locke’s Social Contract Theory and values are related to the criminal justice system. John Locke was a British philosopher and is credited as the first person to provide

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