Jock Young
Jock Young was a British sociologist and an influential criminologist.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Midlothian
- Educated at
- London School of Economics and Political Science
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Trending topics shown first"The drug user evokes an immediate gut reaction, while most criminals are immediately understandable in both motives and life style. For the criminal is merely cheating at the rules of a game which the…"
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"Moral indignation, … the intervention into the affairs of others because we think them wicked, must necessarily be replaced by humanitarianism, which, using the language of therapy and healing, interv…"
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Timeline
1942
Born
Birth2013
Died
Death
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