Which Theorist's Work Is Considered a Foundation for Sociological Criminology

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which theorist's work is considered a foundation for sociological criminology and the view that crime can be considered helpful for social change?

• A)Cesare Lombroso
• B)Karl Marx
• C)Emile Durkheim
• D)Cesare Beccaria

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Definitions:

Chymotrypsin

Proteolytic enzyme formed in the small intestine from the pancreatic precursor chymotrypsinogen.

Ribonuclease

Enzyme that splits RNA into its component nucleotides.

Defecation Reflex

Combination of local and central nervous system reflexes initiated by distension of the rectum and resulting in the movement of feces out of the lower colon.

Gastrocolic Reflexes

Reflexes that mediate the increase in motility of the colon in response to food entering the stomach.