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Cesare Lombroso (/ l ɒ m ˈ b r oʊ s oʊ / lom-BROH-soh, [1] [2] US also / l ɔː m ˈ-/ lawm-; [3] Italian: [ˈtʃeːzare lomˈbroːzo, ˈtʃɛː-,-oːso]; born Ezechia Marco Lombroso; 6 November 1835 – 19 October 1909) was an Italian eugenicist, criminologist, phrenologist, physician, and founder of the Italian school of criminology. He ...
In addition to the "atavistic born criminal", Lombroso identified two other types: the "insane criminal", and the "criminaloid".Although insane criminals bore some stigmata, they were not "born criminals"; rather they become criminal as a result "of an alteration of the brain, which completely upsets their moral nature."
Ferri's work Criminal Sociology was regarded by William Healy, a British-American psychiatrist and criminologist, to be epoch-making because it combined Lombroso's anthropological research with his own work in criminal statistics and criminal law, leading to the establishment of a new school of positive criminal law in Italy, of which Ferri is ...
The Positivist School was founded by Cesare Lombroso and led by two others: Enrico Ferri and Raffaele Garofalo.In criminology, it has attempted to find scientific objectivity for the measurement and quantification of criminal behavior.
This is a chronological list of crime films split by decade. Often there may be considerable overlap particularly between Crime and other genres (including, action , thriller , and drama films ); the list should attempt to document films which are more closely related to crime, even if it bends genres.
Mills, dismissive of Doe as a mentally unstable common criminal, aligns with criminologist Cesare Lombroso's beliefs emphasizing psychological defects as the cause of criminal behavior. [189] Oleson argues that Doe is the true architect of their narrative universe, dictating events while Mills and Somerset merely participate. [189]
Crime is an immoral act that is injurious to society. This was more of a psychological orientation than Lombroso's physical-type anthropology. Garofalo's law of adaptation followed the biological principle of Charles Darwin in terms of adaptation and the elimination of those unable to adapt in a kind of social natural selection.
Children of Mata Hari (French: La Peau de Torpedo, Italian: Dossier 212 - destinazione morte, German: Der Mann mit der Torpedohaut, also known as Pill of Death and The Deathmakers) is a 1970 international co-production crime film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Klaus Kinski.