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The correlates of crime explore the associations of specific non-criminal factors with specific crimes. The field of criminology studies the dynamics of crime. Most of these studies use correlational data; that is, they attempt to identify various factors are associated with specific categories of criminal behavior.
Pages in category "Correlates of crime" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Correlates of crime; G.
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How crimes correlate cannot be treated adequately without treating the causes of crime; therefore, Correlates of crime should be moved to Causes and correlates of crime, leaving a redirection such that both Correlates of crime and Causes of crime redirects to Causes and correlates of crime. —JOHNMOORofMOORLAND 11:28, 18 May 2012 (UTC)
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Race is one of the correlates of crime receiving attention in academic studies, government surveys, media coverage, and public concern. Research has found that social status, poverty, and childhood exposure to violent behavior are causes of the racial disparities in crime.
Criminology, the scientific study of crime, criminals, criminal behavior, and corrections, was first seen in Cesare Beccaria’s 1764 work titled On Crimes and Punishment. However, the integration of quantitative methods in the field of criminology occurred later during the 19th-century resurgence of positivism spearheaded by well-known ...