Criminological Theories

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CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORIES UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX CRIMINOLOGY THEORY AND RISK MITIGATION/AJS515 ASHLEY POWELL MARCH 4, 2024
TYPES OF THEORIES Rational choice Chicago School Positivism Community policing Broken windows
RATIONAL CHOICE This theory helps states that individuals are in control of their decisions. They use rational considerations to weigh consequences and potential benefits. doesn’t account for choices that are made due to situational factors or that are context-dependent.
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CHICAGO SCHOOL Focus on social and environmental factors that contribute the crime Robert Park proposed the Concentric Zone Theory
POSITIVISM <! crimes are not based on social factors. external, biological, and psychological—influence criminal behavior.
Partnership between the police departments and communities to enforce safety, and keep crime down. Allows for a unified community COMMUNITY POLICING
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The visual of destruction promotes crime. In certain communities' different groups, mark territory with crime and destruction BROKEN WINDOWS
CITATION PAGE Introduction to Rational Choice Theory. (n.d.). CORP-MSW1 (OMSWP). https://www.onlinemswprograms.com/social-work/theories/rational-choice-theory/# Hamann, B. (2024). 2.7 The Chicago School of Criminological Theory. Louis.pressbooks.pub. https://louis.pressbooks.pub/criminaljustice/chapter/2-7-the-chicago-school-of-criminological-theory/ https://www.masterclass.com/articles/positivis