Comparison Classical Positivist

• 1. Doctrine of free will;

• 2. Method: anecdotal, logic;

• 3. Punishment should fit the crime;

• 4. Definite sentences;

• 5. Find crime in social structure.

• Assumption of determinism;

• Use of scientific method;

• Punish should fit the criminal;

• Indefinite sentence

• Find crime in individual (early positivism)

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