In this video, I discuss classical criminology, focusing on Beccaria and Bentham, deterrence theory, rational choice theory, routine activities theory, and shock incarceration.
Learn more:
Valasik, M. (2014). Classical criminology. In J. Albanese (Ed), The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Wiley.
Ahmad, J., & Emeka, T. Q. (2014). Rational choice theory. In J. Albanese (Ed), The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Wiley.
Lee, J. (2014). Routine activities and crime. In J. Albanese (Ed), The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Wiley.
Osler, M. W. (1991). Shock incarceration: Hard realities and real possibilities. Fed. Probation, 55, 34.