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Crime Times- linking brain dysfunction to disordered/ criminal/ psychopathic behavior

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Search Crime Times: Enter your search term(s) below: Find ANY word Find ALL words Find EXACT phrase Articles can also be accessed via the following directories: ~ Title ~ Issue Number ~ Full Page Listing Survey: Click here to let us know how you feel about our Newsletter Our Mailing List: Enter your email address below to receive notification when a new issue is available. PSYCHOPATHS: FINDINGS POINT TO BRAIN DIFFERENCES Psychopaths are characterized by shallow emotions, impulsiveness, irresponsibility, egocentricity, and a lack of empathy or guilt. Robert Hare, who specializes in the study of psychopaths-who make up as much as a quarter of the prison population-characterizes them as "intraspecies predators who use charm, manipulation, intimidation, and violence to control others and to sa Read More
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Crime, Punishment and Responsibility

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Crime and Punishment: Is man responsible for his actions? I. Humanitarian Attitude Towards Crime: i. Humanitarian Definition of Crime: Crime is an illness, a state of impared functioning. Crime is an illness which must be treated; and the people who commit crime must be cured. ii. Method of Treating Crime: The Theraputic Paradigm A person who commits crime must not be punished. We must adopt a theraputic attitude towards crime. People who commit crime must be cared for so that their willingness and behavior be treated. II. C.S. Lewis: The Injustice of Humanitarianism i. Justice: The Justification for Punishment 1. Equitable punishment can only be achieved if the concepts of deserving and justice are realised. 2. There can not be mercy and forgiveness without the idea of deserving. Deservin Read More
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Crimetheory.com -- for Theoretical Criminology

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Games, Glossary, Gallery, Library, Timeline, Lectures, Link of the Month Site News Robert K. Merton's Dream Machine Crimetheory Archive Upcoming Conferences Archive, Bibliographies, Conferences, Data, Metalinks Course Syllabi, Teaching Documents, Teaching Forum people have visited this site since June 30, 1999. [ Sign our Guestbook! ] people were held in U.S. prisons & jails on June 30, 2004. [ Bookmark Us! ] Designed and Maintained by Bruce Hoffman Department of Sociology Ohio University Read More
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Juvenile Delinquency

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Causal Theories of Juvenile Delinquency: Social Perspectives Explaining crime and delinquency is a complex task. A multitude of factors exist that contribute to the understanding of what leads someone to engage in delinquent behavior. While biological and psychological factors hold their own merit when explaining crime and delinquency, perhaps social factors can best explain juvenile delinquency. Juvenile delinquency is a massive and growing problem in America. The social causes of juvenile delinquency encompass a wide array of theories that have been set forth by criminologists and sociologists. Some theorists view delinquency as a function of the individual while others view delinquency as a macro level function of society. Many of the theories that will be presented will be applicable t Read More
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