Compare and Contrast the Classical and Positivist Schools of Criminology

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Essay

Compare and contrast the classical and positivist schools of criminology.How are these explanations of crime similar? How are they different?

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Definitions:

Coup d'état

A sudden and illegal seizure of government power by a small group, often military, displacing the existing government authorities.

Constitutional Democracy

A system of government where laws and policies are made within the framework of a constitution, and the power is exercised directly or indirectly through elected representatives.

Grassroots Activities

Grassroots Activities refer to actions and initiatives taken by local, ordinary people rather than those led by political or commercial organizations, often aiming at social or political change.

Environmental Leadership

The practice of influencing and guiding individuals and organizations to make choices that protect and preserve the natural world.