Theories of crime and deviance.

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Geoffrey _______ wrote a book that said that the 'golden age' of crime and deviance was a myth.
Pearson
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19th century doctor who worked with criminals and blamed their behavior on biological features, such as their noses.
Cesare Lombrosso
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Came up with the strain theory.
Robert K Merton
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Believed that a criminal behavior is connected to a person's mind or personality.
Hans Eysenck
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A country that had a strong value on success.
America
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People who explained why criminal subcultures take different forms.
Cloward and Ohlin
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Came up with the theory of status frustration.
Albert Cohen
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Theories that think women are demonized for crimes that go against the caring nature of women.
Feminists.
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Mods and Rocker's/ Moral panic.
Stan Cohen
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First person to use the term 'White Collar Crime'.
Edwin Sutherland
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19th century doctor who worked with criminals and blamed their behavior on biological features, such as their noses.

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Came up with the strain theory.

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