What are the differences between the positivist school and the classical school? What aspects of both schools of thought are still seen in modern-day explanations of crime?
What will be an ideal response?
The most significant difference between the classical school and the positivist school is the latter’s search for empirical facts to confirm the idea that crime was determined by multiple factors. Examples should discuss the classical school themes in the Constitution and the role of research seen the positivist school
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In the prison context, women who had the highest levels of ____________ tended to have displayed aggressive behavior in prison
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
?Joan has been arrested for forgery and passing bad checks. She is awaiting trial. Unfortunately for Joan, while she was waiting for her trial, she had an altercation with another prisoner who was working as an undercover agent for the federal government. If convicted of a felony, she will likely spend time in which type of facility?
A. Community corrections B. Federal prison C. County jail D. Private prison E. ?State institution for women
With regard to what may be good for ourselves, ______.
a. does not require the actor to totally ignore it b. always requires selfless action c. condemns even unintended self-benefit d. requires that it be the center of moral decision-making
What kind of evidence can you create?
a. demonstrative evidence b. tangible evidence c. real evidence d. documentary evidence