PPT-Criminology Theories

CLN4U Mr MacDonald Nature vs Nurture Theories of criminology generally fall into one of two categories Biological Theories Criminal are born Sociological Theories Criminals are made. The lack of transparency introduced by poorly anchored math ematical models the psychological persuasiveness of stories and the way the profession neglects relevant issues are suggested as explanations for how what we perhaps should see as displays CRIMINOLOGY & . CRIMINAL JUSTICE. www.sc.edu/career. crim·i·nol·o·gy . The scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon, of criminals, and of penal treatment * . *. . "criminology." . Imagination. Robert . Wonser. Introduction to Criminology. Crime and Delinquency. 1. Introduction. U.S. crime rate has declined since 1990s, but prison/jail population has . increased. Prison/jail population is more than 2.3 million inmates. Welcome! To the first in Ireland?. Orientation: giving a sense of place and direction. CK113 BA Criminology. A degree, but what kind?. Multi-disciplinary, to some extent inter-disciplinary and a little trans-disciplinary. [1] Joanna Shapland Abstract Though criminology in the UK is apparently in rude health, with active researchers, well-attended conferences and increased government funding for evaluation, it is in Lilly, Cullen, Ball, Criminological Theory Sixth Edition. ©2015 SAGE Publications. Criminological Theory. Critical Criminologists: A New Generation. Henry and Milovanovic:. Ferrell:. Arrigo: language based propositions. Are criminals made or born?. Introduction to Criminal Law. Criminology. What makes a criminal a criminal? Is it as simple as it seems?. You may not be familiar with the theories of criminology but you might be familiar with TV shows such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Law & Order. 1: Psychoanalytical Theories. Psychosexual. . psychosocial. 2: JEAN PIAGET AND COGNITIVE. STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT . 3: Interpersonal Theories. Harry Sullivan . HILDEGARD PEPLAU. 4: Humanistic Theories. Critical Criminology . Came into prominence in the late 1960s and early 1970s. These criminologists lived through the social turmoil of the 1960s. Vietnam, Kent State, Attica, Watergate, etc.. Realized inequality was deeply entrenched and those in power wished to reinforce, and not change, the status quo. Critical Theories in Context. In 1950-1960s = strain. Policy = provide opportunity to those who lack means for achieving legitimate success.. Turmoil of 1960s .  criminologists become more skeptical . 1. . A Historic Overview of Criminology. 2. The Origin of Criminal Laws. 3. The Extent of and Trends in Crime. 4. The Types of Criminal Offenders. 5. The Socio-demographic Characteristics of Criminal Offenders. Dewayne E Perry. ARiSE. , ECE, UT Austin. perry@ece.utexas.edu. Theories D & E. I begin with two simple theories:. A theory about design – D. A theory about empirical evaluation – E. And a theory about how to model theories. . Who Cares About Prisoners’ Experiences of Death . and Grief . Prior to and/or During Custody?. School of Social Work and Social Policy. Student: Tia . Simanovic. Supervisors: Dr. Sally Paul and Dr. Beth Weaver. Yolanda Koscielski. Librarian for Criminology, Philosophy & Psychology. ysk6@sfu.ca. Our agenda. Scope of Library Service & Support. Resources for your assignment:. Background and case info. Primary research.