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Nature & schools of criminology MCQs with Answers

Practise Nature & schools of criminology and check your answers.

Question 1

Match the statements with their respective authors:

StatementAuthor
A. The behaviour as criminal is part of the political processI. Klare H. J.
B. Disobedience of law may be termed as a crimeII. Huda
C. Crime is not absolute like sinIII. Terence Morris
D. Crime is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public lawIV. Blackstone
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Question 2

The term Criminology was coined by

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Question 3

Who coined the term 'criminology'?

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Question 4

Who among the following is the founder of the Positivist School of Criminology?

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Question 5

Who wrote L’uomo delinquente (Criminal Man), first published in 1876, a work associated with the biological school of criminology?

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Question 6

Which nineteenth-century criminologist advanced the theory of the “born criminal” in Criminal Man, first published in 1876?

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