Criminology
Practice terms for crime, punishment, legal judgment, social disconnection, arrest, attempts, and factors that shape criminal behavior.
Criminology
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Practice terms for crime, punishment, legal judgment, social disconnection, arrest, attempts, and factors that shape criminal behavior.
A private copy will be added to your library.
Created by qram-ai
| Term |
|---|
| Paired term |
|---|
| Actus Reus | Guilty act |
| Adjudication | Legal judgment |
| Age of Reason | Accountability threshold |
| Aggravating Factors | Factors that increase the severity of a penalty |
| Alienation | Social disconnection |
| Anomie | Normlessness |
| Arrest | Taking into custody |
| Attempt | An incomplete or unsuccessful effort to commit a crime |
| Absolute Deterrence | The prevention of all crime through deterrence |
| Absolute Recidivism | The rate at which offenders commit repeat offenses |
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