CRIMINOLOGY

Criminological Modernism and Science

[Institute's Name]Criminological Modernism and Science

Introduction

Over time, the world has sought it progress and advancement in numerous aspects and manners, and all those advancements have a dire importance in nearly every domain of the world. Similarly, the domain of criminology, seemed not to be an exception in this regard, nor did its relevant facets of rectification. It will not be inaccurate to state that Science and modernism over time have gained their significance in the domain or criminology. Hence, this assignment seeks to assimilate the underlying connotations that are associated with the previously mentioned notion.

Criminological Modernism

To a naïve mind, this term criminological modernism will rather be an abstruse aspect to easily decipher. However, before rendering the view point regarding the commitment to scientific expertise and interventions for assimilating the facets of the social life of a person, propelling him/her towards the unappreciated acts; it is better to first comprehend the real implication of the term criminological modernism.

Criminological modernism primarily takes form of a theory that denotes, it is highly imperative that substantial devotion is rendered on the specification of the scientific efforts that will be pivotal in furnishing a rather authoritative, as well as objective articulation, which will be critical in determining a significant pathway for striving for the social issues to seek a settlement in a rather civilized fashion and manner. Criminological modernism opts to reject the notion to a significant extent that the criminal activities execute by a human mind, are rather calculated and purely rational choice that have not been augmented or exacerbated by the subtle aggravation of human social experiences (Adams, 2009, pp. 491).

Criminological Modernism And Science

It is rather a well established fact that Criminological modernism and science go hand by hand. These two aspects are closely related; in fact, the aspect of science is rather an integral part of the criminological modernism theory. Moreover, it will not be inaccurate to eloquently articulate the fact that what forms the basis and foundation of Criminological modernism is the scientific endeavours that is determined to seek betterment for the social aspects that are believed to be the root cause of most of the criminal activities that take place.

As mentioned in the introductory section that the new advancements and progression that the domain of science is attaining over time, is proving out to be rather pivotal for numerous other arenas and their relevant procedures and practices. Social sciences and the astute usage of the increased knowledge, as well as numerous newly found ways and even scientific gadgets or techniques can be extremely helpful in determining the underlying connotations and the motivations that are attributed to the execution of the criminal acts, by the common citizens of the region. These common people (criminals) claim to have been struck by adversity of fate, which propels them to seek another way of attaining, what they believe belongs to them in the first pace (Lindgren, 2005, pp. 4).

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