This dimension names the criminologist credited with originating a specific theory of crime. Wikipedia notes that criminology "analyzes the causation of crime and the personality of criminals," analysis that in every named theory traces back to one particular originator. Browsing this way collects every theory credited to the same originator.
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1. Classical School (Criminology) (Wikipedia)
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In 1764, he published Dei Delitti e Delle Pene (On Crimes and Punishments) arguing for the need to reform the criminal justice system by referring not to the harm caused to the victim, but to the harm caused to society.
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