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Quiz by Caroline Knight, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Caroline Knight
over 9 years ago
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Question 1
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A key point of classicism is...
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People have free will
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Everyone who commits a crime gets caught
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Only certain people are criminals
Question 2
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In classical criminology punishment what should punishment be?
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Brutal
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Only used for extreme criminal behaviour
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Not necessary
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Severe but fair
Question 3
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A central focus of classical criminology was to establish a reformed, equitable and efficient system of justice
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- True
- False
Question 4
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A key point of the classical approach
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All offenders would grow out of committing their crimes
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Women do not commit crimes and should never experience punishment
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Punishment should act as a deterrent to everyone
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Punishment should only be meted out on second and subsequent crimes
Question 5
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Which one is a key figure in the Routine Activity Theory?
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Tannenbaum
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Beccaria
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Felson
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Siht - Nrael
Question 6
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Classicism also drew on other theories. Which ones?
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Social Contract theory
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Strain theory
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Both of these answers
Question 7
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One of the reasons that classicism fell from popularity in 19th century?
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It had created a huge increase in crimes
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The prisons were became so full they could not cope
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It was a one size fits all approach that failed to take into account of peoples differences
Question 8
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Classical criminologists concerned themselves with the creation of what they believed was a true class structure for society
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- True
- False
Question 9
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Who was it who invented the panoptican and wrote ' The principles of morals and legislation'?
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Jeremy Bentham
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Robert Merton
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Tim Seddon
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William Whitelaw
Question 10
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Cornish and Clarke expanded on the explanation of rationality. They described their explanation of this as.....
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bounded or limited rationality
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rounded rationality
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rational rationality
Question 11
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Which are classed as contemporary classical theories or contemporary rational actor theories?
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Rational choice theory
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routine activity theory
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Situational prevention
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Evolutionary theory
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Rehabilitation theory
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Deterrence theory
Question 12
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A criticism of situational prevention is that is simply displaces crime elsewhere.
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- True
- False
Question 13
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The key concept of contemporary deterrence is that the certainty of getting caught and being punished is far more effective than the severity of the punishment itself
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- True
- False
Question 14
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What year did Mrs Thatcher become prime minister?
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1969
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1979
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1984
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1975
Question 15
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Felson introduced a fourth variable to the routine activity model. What was it?
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A 'fence' to remove the stolen goods
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Absence of initimate handler
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Total lack of morality
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