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Broken Windows Theory (Wilson & Kelling)

The Broken Windows Theory was developed by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling. According to the two authors, the broken window must be repaired as quickly as possible to prevent further destruction in the neighborhood and an increase in the crime rate. Destruction in urban areas is therefore inextricably

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1982, aetiological, Broken Windows, control, macro, Rational Choice, Shaw and McKay, social desorganisation, sociology, sociology, USA, Zero Tolerance Policing

Age Graded Theory/ Turning Points (Sampson and Laub)

[also known as: Age-Graded Life-Course Theory of Crime, Age-Graded Development Theory, Theorie der Turning Points] Robert J. Sampson’s and John H. Laub’s Age Graded Theory or Theory of Turning Points describe the change in the crime load of individuals as a function of biographical events. For this purpose, they use

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: 1993, aetiological, Age Graded Theory, control, Glueck, Lebenslauf, micro, sociology, Turning Points, USA

Reintegrative Shaming (Braithwaite)

Shaming describes any form of reaction to deviant behaviour that causes shame in the deviant. Braithwaite assumes two different forms of shaming. Disintegrative shaming has a stigmatizing effect and excludes a person from the community. It thus provides for the emergence of secondary deviance and is thus related to the

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: Australia, control, Defiance, Defiance, emotions, labelling, micro, punitive, Reintegrative Shaming, Restorative Justice, sanctioning, sociology, sociology, subculture, Subculture

Defiance Theory (Sherman)

According to the Defiance Theory, punishment can have three different effects. Punishment can have a deterrent effect and thus have the desired success. Punishment can be ineffective, i.e. have no influence on the subsequent committing of crimes. Punishment can cause a reaction of defiance. Thus punishment intensifies deviant behaviour. Which

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: Braithwaite, control, Defiance, Defiance Theory, emotions, labelling, micro/macro, punishment, punitive, sanctioning, sociology, sociology, USA

Deterrence theories

Deterrence theories argue that the punishment of crimes results in both actual and potential perpetrators avoiding crime in the future. Main Proponents Cesare Beccaria, Jeremy Bentham, Franz von Liszt, Jack P. Gibbs, Alex Piquero, Raymond Paternoster, Stephan Tibbetts, M.C. Stafford, M. Warr, etc. Theory Deterrence theories are based on the

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: control, Deterrence, Deterrence, Germany, Italy, micro/macro, punitive, Rational Choice, sanctioning, situation, USA

Rational Choice Theory

Criminology’s application of the Rational Choice Theory sees crime as the result of individual rational consideration of the expected benefits and costs of criminal activity. Main Proponents Gary S. Becker, Derek Cornish, Ronald Clarke, u.a. Theory The thesis of ‘Rational Choice’ is an economic, general theory of action. In general,

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Kategorie: Theories of Crime Tags: aetiological, control, micro/macro, Rational Choice, situation, sociology, USA

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