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Collins and Tittle were the chief proponents of peacemaking criminology.

A) True
B) False

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Peacemaking criminology is more of a religious/philosophical statement or movement than a theory of criminal behavior.

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B) False

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In what sense are both left realism and peacemaking defined as critical criminology? In what sense is either or both different from and not properly classified as critical criminology? How are they consistent or inconsistent with "mainstream" criminology?

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Compare and contrast left realism and left idealism.

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What is the main concern of postmodernism, and how the theory aim to solve this problem?

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Is left idealism a theory or a philosophical perspective? If it is not a theory, does that mean it has nothing to offer those studying the criminal justice system? Explain your answer.

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Peacemaking criminology is founded on the beliefs of:


A) religion
B) humanism
C) Marxism
D) feminism
E) all of the above

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Peacemaking criminology believes that violence can be used when it is really necessary.

A) True
B) False

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Left realism offers a promising new theory of crime causation.

A) True
B) False

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What exactly is meant by postmodern theory? How does it differ from traditional theory? Can postmodern theories be tested?

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Constitutive criminology is concerned with identifying:


A) relationships among those who commit crime
B) victims
C) cost of crimes
D) victim services
E) both a and b

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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Compare and contrast left realism and constitutive criminology. In what sense can each be called a critical theory?

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Explain how critical criminology is an extension of Marxist theory. Provide examples.

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Hegemony is concerned with:


A) an overreliance on money
B) an overreliance on science
C) an overreliance on cultural values
D) an overreliance on gender
E) an overreliance on religion

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following is usually included as a type of critical criminology?


A) constitutive criminology
B) left realist criminology
C) postmodernist criminology
D) a and c
E) all of the above

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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