Question

Caesar Beccaria, in the 1700s, was one of the first scholars to develop a systematic understanding of why people commit crime. Beccaria help to form the core of what today is referred to as ______________ criminology.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer to the following question will be "Classical".

Explanation:

• Classical criminology generally refers to the study of law reform thinkers of the 18th era, including Bentham and Beccaria, but its impact applies to modern works on violence and economy as well as on prevention, and also to the viewpoint of reasonable choice.
• Beccaria continues to make up the bulk of what has been nowadays known as classical or traditional criminology.

Therefore, "Classical" is the right answer.