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CMY3701- ASSIGNMENT WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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CMY3701- ASSIGNMENT According to Merton an integrated society maintains a balance between two elements - ANS-social structure; culture What specifically refers to shorter processes that use more lim... ited information which relate mainly to the immediate circumstances and situations - ANS-Criminal event decisions Durkheim's work was influential in shifting the analysis of criminality away from sources rooted in the individual to sources rooted in sociocultural factors. He believed that crime is a/an... in any society and is therefore ... - ANS-normal phenomenon; functional. Social-structure theories focus on ... - ANS-social conditions. According to Kohlberg's stages of development, people make moral decisions, not just on the basis of what the law says, but on higher principles. This statement refers to the... - ANS-post-conventional stage. Which one of the following theories contend that certain changes in the modern world have provided motivated offenders with a far greater number of opportunities to commit crime? - ANS-Routine activities theory Neo-classicists (Joyce, 2006) assert that a person is still accountable for his or her actions but with minor reservations. Which two specific factors will influence the offender to reform? ANS-Past history and present situation The Classical school believes that behaviour is guided by hedonism. The concept hedonism can be described as ... whereby offenders calculate the risks and rewards of crime - ANS-a pleasure-and-pain principle Process [Show More]

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