Criminal Justice Theories
You commit a crime based on free will
Classical Theory - Cesare Beccasria
This exists between social classes. Those in power enact laws to maintain power and control
Conflict Theory
This team won the world series
LA Dodgers
Whats up doc?
Bugs Bunny
McDonald's signature sandwich
Big Mac
The concept that you commit crime based on the pleasure- pain principle.
Hedonistic Calculus - Bentham
Genetic and psychological traits as cause for behavior
Biological Theory
This team won the American League Pennant
Toronto Blue Jays
Minnie Mouse's husband
Mickey Mouse
Burger King's signature sandwich
Whopper
Criminal Behavior is learned in intimate personal/peer groups
Sutherland
When members of a certain subculture take on norms of that subculture
Cultural deviance theory
This local team won the AL Central Division
Cleveland Guardians
His partner is Robin
Batman
Where's the Beef?
Wendys
When a person is given a stigma, they become that stigma
Labeling Theory
You make a conscious decision to do something
Rational Choice
The team the local team overtook, but later beat the local team in the playoffs
Detroit Tigers
Wile E Coyote's nemesis
Roadrunner
We have the meats
Arby's
When individuals are unable to attain society's goals, the may resort to criminal behavior
Strain Theory
When things break down in society, and the opportunity to commit crime presents itself.
Social Disorganization Theory
This team won the NL Central
Milwaukee Brewers
Snoopy's bird buddy
Woodstock
Think outside the bun
Taco Bell