Explanation of Criminal Thinking paterns
- Morality and crime:-
Point 1: Kohlberg; stages of Moral Reasoning
Kohlberg believed that people progressed in their moral reasoning thorugh three stages:
The first stage: the pronounced harshness of a transgression is at first related to the amount of visible damge, meaning that people behave according to socially acceptable norms and then later the view that right behaviour means acting in one’s own best interests.