Positivist School Vs Classical School Of Criminology Assignment Help
Question Description
Thisweek’s reading provides overview of the changing boundaries ofcriminology, counting crime and measuring criminal behavior, and theschools of thought throughout history pertaining to the study of thosethat commit crime. After reviewing the reading for week 1, as well asthe week 1 forum discussion articles in the lesson for this week,discuss/debate with your classmates what the text has to say about theearly history of criminal theory and its application to crime controli.e., Positivist School vs. Classical School, plus gender, class andrace as they relate to crime. Also, discuss if racial profiling isjustifiable? Ever? If the answer is yes, discuss how effective theprofiling must be to remain justified? If the answer is no, do theevents of 9/11 suggest a justification for other forms of ethnicprofiling? Eachstudents answer to the question should be between 700-1000 words. Aminimum of two references need to be used in the development of youranswer.
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