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Mechanistic Criminology: A Critique of Deterrence Theory
Fri, Nov 18, 2:00 to 3:20pm, Hilton, Parish, 3rd LevelSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract
The papers within this thematic panel apply a mechanistic approach to science to identify the the limitations of deterrence theory in explaining crime and promote scientific systemicity within etiological theories of criminal behavior.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Scientific Fictions and the Case of Deterrence Theory: A Mechanistic Approach - K. Ryan Proctor, Avila University; Richard E. Niemeyer, Solomon Boxer
When Focusing Deterrence Fails: Examining Differences of Deterrence Effects Among Offender Types - Christopher M. Campbell, Portland State University; Richard E. Niemeyer, Solomon Boxer; K. Ryan Proctor, Avila University
On the Importance of Systemicity: What General Strain Theory Can Learn from the Field of Neuroendocrinology - Richard E. Niemeyer, Solomon Boxer; K. Ryan Proctor, Avila University