Essay on The Neo-classical School of Criminology ! The 'free will' theory of classical school did not survive for long. It was soon realised that the exponents of classical school faultered in their approach in ignoring the individual differences under certain situations and treating first offenders and the habituals alike on the basis of similarity of act or crime. The [...]
Here is your Essay on Radical Criminology ! The current development in the field of criminology is radical criminology which has been influenced by Marxism and conflict theories. It makes a departure from the traditional criminology which has its focus on correctional institutions and personal pathologies of the criminal and concentrates on the view that the behaviours of the powerless [...]
Here is your essay on Crime! Ever-since the dawn of human civilisation crime has been a baffling problem. There is hardly any society which is not beset with the problem of crime. Commenting on this aspect of crime problem, Emile Durkheim in his treatise ‘crime as a normal phenomenon’ says, “A society composed of persons with angelic qualities would not [...]