WJEC Criminology Unit 2 Exam Question & Correct Answer
WJEC Criminology Unit 2 Exam Question & Correct Answer Lombroso's Theory - CORRECT ANSWER-Criminals are born criminal with Atavistic Features which define if they are criminal or not. Criminals are a primative species which are not fully developed. Strengths of Lombroso's theory - CORRECT ANSWER-Charles Goring (1913) found that criminals have low intelligence rates meaning that it is linked to genetics. Ceasare Lombroso is the father of modern criminology meaning that he has started criminology which helped made other people want to study it. A study done by Bath Spa University found that jourers would pick someone who looked 'uglier' to be the criminal. Weaknesses of Lombroso's theory - CORRECT ANSWER-He did not use a control group.
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