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crime is a ______ ______ and _______ concept - ANSWER-socially constructed and
normative
who defines crime - ANSWER-Fed leg, CC, peripheral leg
crime refers to - ANSWER-any inffraction of law
offence refers to - ANSWER-specific infraction
2 types of offences are - ANSWER-summary and indictable
sumamry off def - ANSWER-less serious (theft <5000, PO impersination, MVC)
indivtable off def - ANSWER-serious (ass, robbery, murder, theft >5000)
conventional crime - ANSWER-direct or indirect contact (rob, mvc, b&e)
non conventional crime - ANSWER-may not b ass w crime and may not b pursued
(off against public order, transnational, white collar, cyber, organized)
deviance - ANSWER-violates norms but not law
decriminalization - ANSWER-removing penalty w out legalizing act
relative - ANSWER-varies in time and location
evolutive - ANSWER-takes diff forms and meanings over time
when did the term "criminology" enter mainstream - ANSWER-late 19th century
criminal statistics (sub) - ANSWER-data predicts and assess impact of prevention
(observe&measure)
sociology of law (sub) - ANSWER-origins of law
how political, social and economic factors contribute
social order, relations and conflict
etiology - ANSWER-study of causes of phenomenon (theory)
penology - ANSWER-study of how crime is punished