CRIMINOLOGY UNT 2 SHORT
ANALYZED SUMMARIES
criminal anthropology
, the study of crime and human physical attributes.
Franz Joseph Gull
suggested that a person's skull could predict their criminal
tendencies.
phrenology
suggested that by seeing or feeling a person's skull, we could
have insight into their personality and which characteristics
were over or under developed.
Cesare Lombroso
He was one of the first criminologists to apply scientific
research to the study of crime.
Constitutional theories
are those that explain crime as related to genetics, body types,
and other physical attributes.
Somatotyping
using body types to explain crime often used different body
type categories, arguing that each body type had different
personality characteristics.
ANALYZED SUMMARIES
criminal anthropology
, the study of crime and human physical attributes.
Franz Joseph Gull
suggested that a person's skull could predict their criminal
tendencies.
phrenology
suggested that by seeing or feeling a person's skull, we could
have insight into their personality and which characteristics
were over or under developed.
Cesare Lombroso
He was one of the first criminologists to apply scientific
research to the study of crime.
Constitutional theories
are those that explain crime as related to genetics, body types,
and other physical attributes.
Somatotyping
using body types to explain crime often used different body
type categories, arguing that each body type had different
personality characteristics.
