SOCL 4461 : All Exam 1 Notes
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Criminology & criminal justice: major differences, criminology, explains origin of crime, explains the extent and nature of crime in society, criminal justice, the study of the agencies of social control. Corrections: identifying the most effective ways to control crime. What criminologists do: devoted to the study of crime and criminal behavior, trained in diverse fields, a variety of orientations and perspectives (subareas) are now contained within the broad arena of criminology. Criminal behavior systems and crime typologies: researching specific criminal types and patterns, violent crime, property crime, public order crime, organized crime, the research on the links among different types of crime and criminals is known as crime typology. Punishment, penology, and social control: criminologists are involved in creating effective crime policies, developing methods of social control, and the correction and control of known criminal offenders. England in 1066 that was based on precedents commonly applied in all similar cases: mala in se:
