SOCIOLOGY BETWEEN A CRIMINOLOGY OF CRIMINOGENIC FACTORS AND A CRIMINOLOGY OF SOCIAL REACTION. 2D ED.

• NCJ Number: 26474
• Author(s): P ROBERT
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 75 pages
• Corporate Author: University of Umea
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: French
• Country: France

Annotation

COMPARISON OF THE THEORETICAL ROLE PLAYED BY SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS IN THE TWO MAJOR APPROACHES TO CRIMINOLOGICAL STUDIES AS SEEN FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF A MAJOR THEORIST IN FRANCE.

Abstract

THE CRIMINOGENIC FACTORS APPROACH FOCUSES ON WHAT CHARACTERISTICS MAKE ONE PERSON BECOME A CRIMINAL AND FOCUSES ON THE ROLE OF PERCEPTIONS AND EXPECTATIONS BY SOCIETY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR. THE DISCUSSION IS RELATED TO THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES. --IN FRENCH