criminal psychology.ppt

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CRIME

Societies defne crimeas thebreach o one or !ore r"#es or #a$sor $hich so!e %o&ernin% a"thorit'

or orce !a' "#ti!ate#' (rescribe a("nish!ent)

*hat constit"tes a cri!e tends to

a#ter accordin% to historica#+ c"#t"ra#and (o$er di!ensions , it is ti!eand c"#t"re bo"nd
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Can 'o" thin- o an'thin% that$as seen as a cri!e b"t is no

!ore AND o an' acts $hich areseen as cri!ina# in one c"#t"reb"t not in another.


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Atte!(ted s"icide $as re%arded as acri!ina# o/ence "nti# 0120)

Ho!ose3"a# acts bet$een

consentin% ad"#ts $as re%arded asan o/ence "nti# 0124)

Incest $as NOT re%arded as a cri!e

"nti# 0156) More recent#' , s!o-in% in

("b#ic (#aces)


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The act o e!a#e circ"!cision is seen in so!ec"#t"res e)%) E%'(t and S"dan+ as acce(tab#e+$hi#st in 7ritain it has been (rohibited "ndere3istin% chi#d (rotection #e%is#ation) In contrast+

!a#e circ"!cision has ne&er been a%ainst the#a$ and sti## occ"rs toda' on re#i%io"s or hea#th%ro"nds) In both cases ho$e&er+ %enita#!"ti#ation occ"rs $itho"t the consent o the

indi&id"a#s concerned)


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Cri!ina# beha&io"r is a#so desi%nated accordin% to a%eand intention , th"s the sa!e beha&io"r can be seen ascri!ina# in one case and not in another) The a%e o

cri!ina# res(onsibi#it' &aries ro! co"ntr' to co"ntr'8 inScot#and it is 6+ in En%#and and *a#es it is 05+ in France itis 09 and in S$eden it is 0:)

Indi&id"a#s are dee!ed to ha&e co!!itted a cri!ina# acton#' i the' can be sho$n to ha&e had the intention o

doin% so) Those s"/erin% ro! so!e or!s o (s'chiatrici##ness are considered inca(ab#e o this as(ect o cri!ina#beha&io"r)


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CRIMINOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

*hat is a cri!ino#o%ica#(s'cho#o%ist.

*hat do the' do.

*hat t'(e o c#ients do cri!ino#o%ica#(s'cho#o%ists $or- $ith.


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T; (ro%ra!!es #ead to a distorted &ie$ o thecri!ino#o%ica#(s'cho#o%ist as so!e-ind o !odern da'

Sher#oc- Ho#!es+he#(in% the (o#ice toso#&e cri!es and!'steries) In rea#it' this

is not e3act#' the case)))))))


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Ps'cho#o%ists are in&o#&ed inrehabi#itatin% o/enders+ (ro&idin%e3(ert ad&ice in co"rt cases+

assessin% both o/enders and &icti!s+(re&entin% cri!e and !"ch !ore)

In the 0125


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In cri!ino#o%ica# (s'cho#o%'+research fndin%s and theories ro!areas o ("re (s'cho#o%' are a((#ied

to the ="estions raised b' rea# #ie#e%a# and cri!ina# (rob#e!s)

Ho$ can the ("re (s'cho#o%ica#a((roaches that 'o" st"died #ast'ear be a((#ied to cri!ino#o%ica#(s'cho#o%'.


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Co%niti&e (s'cho#o%' , reconstr"cti&e

!e!or' and ho$ $itnesses reca## e&ents Socia# (s'cho#o%' , conor!it' and ho$"ries reach &erdicts

Learnin% (s'cho#o%' , treatin% o/enders"sin% beha&io"ra# techni="es>#earned

cri!ina# beha&io"r 7io#o%ica# (s'cho#o%' , do %enetics (#a' a

ro#e in cri!ina#it' Ps'chod'na!ic (s'cho#o%' , $hether the

choice o &icti! is inB"enced b' an ear#ier

e(isode in an o/ender


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ANTI SOCIAL 7EHA;IOR

Antisocia# beha&io"r is &irt"a##' an'inti!idatin% or threatenin% acti&it'that scares 'o" or da!a%es 'o"r

="a#it' o #ie)


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E3a!(#es inc#"de8 ro$d'+ nois' beha&io"r 'obbish beha&io"r &anda#is!+ %rati and B'(ostin% dea#in% or b"'in% dr"%s on the street B'ti((in% r"bbish a%%ressi&e be%%in% street drin-in% settin% o/ fre$or-s #ate at ni%ht Antisocia# beha&io"r doesnt "st !a-e #ie "n(#easant) It

ho#ds bac- the re%eneration o disad&anta%ed areas andcreates an en&iron!ent $here !ore serio"s cri!e canta-e ho#d)


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AS7 , the Ho!e Oce

Antisocia# beha&io"r has a $ide #e%a# defnition , to(ara(hrase the Cri!e and Disorder Act 0116+ it is beha&io"r$hich ca"ses or is #i-e#' to ca"se harass!ent+ a#ar! ordistress to one or !ore (eo(#e $ho are not in the sa!eho"seho#d as the (er(etrator) A!on% the or!s it can ta-eare8

%rati , $hich can on its o$n !a-e e&en the tidiest "rbans(aces #oo- s="a#id

ab"si&e and inti!idatin% #an%"a%e+ too oten directed at!inorities

e3cessi&e noise+ (artic"#ar#' #ate at ni%ht

o"#in% the street $ith #itter dr"n-en beha&io"r in the streets+ and the !ess it creates dea#in% dr"%s+ $ith a## the (rob#e!s to $hich it %i&es rise)


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AS7O


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AS7Os are in e/ect or a !ini!"! o t$o 'ears+ and canbe #on%er) The' are desi%ned to (rotect s(ecifc &icti!s+nei%hbo"rs+ or e&en $ho#e co!!"nities ro! beha&io"rthat has ri%htened or inti!idated the!+ or da!a%edtheir ="a#it' o #ie)

These are ci&i# orders not cri!ina# (ena#ties , so the'$on


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RECAP

Ens"re that 'o" ha&e c#eardefnitions or CRIME+ RECIDIVISMand ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR.

7e ab#e to USEand DISCUSS eachter!)

7e a!i#iar $ith e3a!(#es>casest"dies to i##"strate the abo&e ter!s)

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