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Criminology Short Questions/Answers (Schools Of Thought throughout History MCQs)

Criminology Short Questions/Answers
Schools Of Thought throughout History MCQs

Who is referred to as the founder of the Classical School of criminology?
• Beccaria


Who was the founder of the Positivist School?
• Lombroso


At a very young age he authored his most famous work titled, On Crimes and Punishments?
• Cesare Beccaria


On Crimes and Punishments was published in
• 1764


In criminology, the Classical School usually refers to the 18th-century work during the Enlightenment by the utilitarian and social-contract philosophers:
• Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria

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Introduction to Criminology MCQs for CSS (Set-II)

Introduction to Criminology MCQs for CSS (Set-II)

__________ is a systematic effort to understand crime and criminal behaviour.
(a) Phrenology
(b) Criminology
(c) Anthropology
(d) None of these
Answer: b


In the role of __________, the criminologist analyzes many kinds of programs for dealing with criminal behaviour and recommends changes and their direction.
(a) Evaluator
(b) Scientific
(c) Objectivity
(d) Interactionist
Answer: a

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Introduction to Criminology MCQs for CSS (Set-I)

Which of the following was not one of the three types of crimes outlined by Beccaria?
(a) Crimes that involved no victims other than society
(b) Crimes that ran contrary to the social order
(c) Crimes that injured citizens or their property
(d) Crimes that threatened the security of the state
Answer. c


Which of the following categories of punishment might include the loss of the right to vote?
(a) chronic
(b) compulsive
(c) indelible
(d) restrictive
Answer. c