Which of the following individuals is credited with launching the first positivist theory of criminal behavior as a biological theory?

a. Jeremy Bentham c. Edwin Sutherland
b. Robert Merton d. Cesare Lombroso


D

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

The oldest federal law enforcement agency is the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

Impact research is the most common type of evaluation research

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Each of the following are included in Zimmerman's riot classification scheme EXCEPT?

a. Environmental conditions b. Religious c. Spontaneity d. Power vacuum

Criminal Justice

Between 1889 and 1941, 3,811 black people were lynched for such crimes as threatening to sue a white man, joining labor unions, or simply being disrespectful

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice