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Crime Theories: Off the Record

Get a glimpse into the crime theories that help me gain an understanding of the why, what, when, how, and where of crime. Embark on this learning journey of how social inquiry has explored crime through different schools of thought.

Environmental & Ecological Justice + Animal Rights

8 mins; April 04, 2024

Green Criminology

6 mins; March 21, 2024

Cultural Criminology

22 mins; October 26, 2023

Off the Record: Routine Activity Theory

26 mins; September 28, 2023

Left Realism

25 mins; September 13, 2023

New Criminology

10 mins; August 30, 2023

Critical Theory: New Criminology

11 mins; August 23, 2023

Peacemaking Criminology

9 mins; August 16, 2023

Quinney: Social Reality, Capitalism, & Crime

24 mins; June 21, 2023

Chambliss: Crime, Power, and the Legal Process

23 mins; June 14, 2023

Turk: The Criminalization Process

18 mins; June 07, 2023

Vold: Conflict and Crime

7 mins; May 31, 2023

Culture Conflict and Crime

7 mins; May 24, 2023

Capitalism and Crime

11 mins; May 17, 2023

Intro to Conflict Theory: Capitalism and Crime

7 mins; May 03, 2023

Off the Record: Restorative Justice

9 mins; April 26, 2023

Rose and Clear’s Coerced Mobility Theory

9 mins; April 19, 2023

Procedural Justice

8 mins; April 12, 2023

Sherman’s Defiance Theory

6 mins; April 05, 2023

Braithwaite’s Theory of Shaming and Crime

7 mins; March 15, 2023

Off the Record: Guilty by Homelessness

8 mins; March 01, 2023

Once a Criminal, Always a Criminal

34 mins; February 22, 2023

Cullen’s Social Support Theory

15 mins; February 15, 2023

Colvin’s Differential Coercion Theory

12 mins; February 08, 2023

Tittle’s Control Balance Theory

12 mins; February 01, 2023

Hagan’s Power-Control Theory

9 mins; January 25, 2023

Self-Control Theory (General Theory)

23 mins; January 18, 2023

Social Bonds Theory

14 mins; January 11, 2023

Sykes and Matza: Neutralization and Drift Theory

20 mins; January 04, 2023

Reckless’s Containment Theory

12 mins; December 21, 2022

Nye’s Family-Focused Theory of Social Controls

6 mins; December 14, 2022

Reiss’s Theory of Personal and Social Controls

9 mins; December 07, 2022

Control Theories

12 mins; November 30, 2022

The American Dream and Crime

15 mins; November 23, 2022

Agnew’s Strain Theory

20 mins; November 16, 2022

Anomie and Strain Theory

27 mins; November 09, 2022

Aker’s Social Learning Theory

22 mins; November 02, 2022

Off the Record: Violence Against Natives

30 mins; October 31, 2022

Off the Record: Code of the Streets

21 mins; October 26, 2022

Cultural Deviance

17 mins; October 19, 2022

Off the Record: Grooming

27 mins; October 12, 2022

Legal Cynicism

14 mins; October 05, 2022

Collective Efficacy

14 mins; September 28, 2022

Cultural Attenuation Theory

8 mins; September 28, 2022

Off the Record: Dorothea Dix

9 mins; September 21, 2022

Sutherland's Differential Association Theory

8 mins; September 21, 2022

Social Disorganization Theory

10 mins; September 14, 2022

The Chicago School of Criminology

7 mins; September 07, 2022

Off the Record: Let's Talk Culture

5 mins; August 31, 2022

Psychogenic Causes of Crime

8 mins; August 31, 2022

Body Types and Crime

6 mins; August 24, 2022

Off the Record: Every Scene, Every Time

7 mins; August 24, 2022

Italian School of Criminology

8 mins; August 17, 2022

Criminal Man

6 mins; August 10, 2022

Off the Record: Jeremy Bentham

3 mins; August 03, 2022

On Crimes and Punishment

4 mins; August 03, 2022

Sin to Crime

5 mins; August 03, 2022

Crime Theories: Off the Record

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