CC211 Study Guide - Final Guide: Differential Association, Foal, Collective Unconscious
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Chapter 7: jeremy bentham-felicity calculus, the panopticon, specific and general deterrence, 105-7. Felicity calculus: the idea that humans react to two distinct forces. The panopticon: the title of a book he published first in france, and for which he is well known in criminological circles today. The panoptic prison is constructed in a circle with a security tower in the middle. Beneficial due to multiple reasons, requires less work force because guards can see every single cell. Specific deterrence: punishments applied to individuals to prevent further indiscretions. General deterrence: others in society will be prevented from committing crimes by contemplating the consequences that others have suffered: garofalo"s 3 means of elimination of criminal types 109. Enforced reparation: if individuals were to commit crimes but were unlikely to reoffend they could be forced by the state to make reparation to their victims an approach that is currently supported by state finances.
