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Introduction to Criminology Explained
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Criminology - Answer✔The entire body of knowledge regarding crimes, criminals and the
efforts of society to prevent and repress them.
Criminologia - Answer✔Raffaelle Garofalo, 1885
Criminologie - Answer✔Paul Topinard, 1887
Father of Modern Criminology - Answer✔Edwin Sutherland
Social Science - Answer✔Crime is a social creation and it exists in a society being a social
phenomenon.
Dynamic - Answer✔Criminology changes as a social condition changes. It is concomitant with
the advancement of other sciences that have been applied to it.
Nationalistic - Answer✔The study of crimes must be in relation with the existing criminal law
within a territory or country. The question as to whether an act is a crime is dependent on the
criminal law of a state.
Criminal Etiology - Answer✔is the study of the cause or origin of crime. It studies the primary
reasons for crime commission.
Sociology of Law - Answer✔attempt at scientific analysis of the condition which the
penal/criminal laws has developed as a process of formal or social control.
Penology - Answer✔branch of criminology which deals with the administration and
management of jail.
Criminal Demography - Answer✔the study of the relationship between criminality and
population
Criminal Epidiomology - Answer✔the study of the relationship between environment and
criminality
Criminal Ecology - Answer✔the study of criminality in relation to the spatial distribution in
community
Criminal Physical Anthropology - Answer✔the study of criminality in relation to physical
constitution of men
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Criminal Psychology - Answer✔the study of human behavior in relation to criminality
Criminal Psychiatry - Answer✔the study of human mind in relation to criminality
Victimology - Answer✔the study of the role of the victim in the commission of a crime
Sociology - Answer✔it is the study of human society, its origin, structure, functions and
direction
Criminological Research - Answer✔study of the crime correlated to antecedent variables, state
of crime trend.
Crime - Answer✔an act or omission in violation of a public law forbidding or commanding it.
Felony - Answer✔Revised Penal Code
Offense - Answer✔Special Law
Infraction of Law - Answer✔Ordinance
Crime Mala in Se (Bad in Itself) - Answer✔acts that are outlawed because they violate basic
moral values such as rape, murder, assault, and robbery.
Crime Mala Prohibita - Answer✔acts that are outlawed because they clash with current norms
and public opinion, such as tax, traffic and drug laws.
Non-Intentional (Culpa or Fault) - Answer✔Intelligence, Freedom, and Negligence
Intentional (Dolo or Deceit) - Answer✔Intelligence, Freedom, and Intent
Manner crimes are committed: - Answer✔by means of dolo or deceit b) by means of culpa or
fault
Consumated Crime - Answer✔when all the elements necessary for its execution and
accomplishment are present.
Frustrated Crime - Answer✔when the offender has performed all the acts of execution which
will produce the felony as a consequence but which nevertheless do not produce it, by reason of
causes independent of the will of the perpetrator.
Attempted Crime - Answer✔when the offender commences the commission of a crime directly
by overt acts and does not perform all the acts of execution which should produce the felony by
reason of some cause or accident other than his own spontaneous desistance.
Simple Crime - Answer✔single act constituting only one offense
Complex Crime - Answer✔single act constituting two or more grave felonies or an is a necessary
means for committing the other
Grave Felonies - Answer✔those to which the law attaches the capital punishment or afflictive
penalties
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Introduction to Criminology Explained
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Criminology - Answer✔The entire body of knowledge regarding crimes, criminals and the
efforts of society to prevent and repress them.
Criminologia - Answer✔Raffaelle Garofalo, 1885
Criminologie - Answer✔Paul Topinard, 1887
Father of Modern Criminology - Answer✔Edwin Sutherland
Social Science - Answer✔Crime is a social creation and it exists in a society being a social
phenomenon.
Dynamic - Answer✔Criminology changes as a social condition changes. It is concomitant with
the advancement of other sciences that have been applied to it.
Nationalistic - Answer✔The study of crimes must be in relation with the existing criminal law
within a territory or country. The question as to whether an act is a crime is dependent on the
criminal law of a state.
Criminal Etiology - Answer✔is the study of the cause or origin of crime. It studies the primary
reasons for crime commission.
Sociology of Law - Answer✔attempt at scientific analysis of the condition which the
penal/criminal laws has developed as a process of formal or social control.
Penology - Answer✔branch of criminology which deals with the administration and
management of jail.
Criminal Demography - Answer✔the study of the relationship between criminality and
population
Criminal Epidiomology - Answer✔the study of the relationship between environment and
criminality
Criminal Ecology - Answer✔the study of criminality in relation to the spatial distribution in
community
Criminal Physical Anthropology - Answer✔the study of criminality in relation to physical
constitution of men
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Criminal Psychology - Answer✔the study of human behavior in relation to criminality
Criminal Psychiatry - Answer✔the study of human mind in relation to criminality
Victimology - Answer✔the study of the role of the victim in the commission of a crime
Sociology - Answer✔it is the study of human society, its origin, structure, functions and
direction
Criminological Research - Answer✔study of the crime correlated to antecedent variables, state
of crime trend.
Crime - Answer✔an act or omission in violation of a public law forbidding or commanding it.
Felony - Answer✔Revised Penal Code
Offense - Answer✔Special Law
Infraction of Law - Answer✔Ordinance
Crime Mala in Se (Bad in Itself) - Answer✔acts that are outlawed because they violate basic
moral values such as rape, murder, assault, and robbery.
Crime Mala Prohibita - Answer✔acts that are outlawed because they clash with current norms
and public opinion, such as tax, traffic and drug laws.
Non-Intentional (Culpa or Fault) - Answer✔Intelligence, Freedom, and Negligence
Intentional (Dolo or Deceit) - Answer✔Intelligence, Freedom, and Intent
Manner crimes are committed: - Answer✔by means of dolo or deceit b) by means of culpa or
fault
Consumated Crime - Answer✔when all the elements necessary for its execution and
accomplishment are present.
Frustrated Crime - Answer✔when the offender has performed all the acts of execution which
will produce the felony as a consequence but which nevertheless do not produce it, by reason of
causes independent of the will of the perpetrator.
Attempted Crime - Answer✔when the offender commences the commission of a crime directly
by overt acts and does not perform all the acts of execution which should produce the felony by
reason of some cause or accident other than his own spontaneous desistance.
Simple Crime - Answer✔single act constituting only one offense
Complex Crime - Answer✔single act constituting two or more grave felonies or an is a necessary
means for committing the other
Grave Felonies - Answer✔those to which the law attaches the capital punishment or afflictive
penalties
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