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cartographic school of criminology  

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  • The cartographic school focused primarily on the mapping of crime and the relationship between society and the physical environment. The school was most prominent between the years of 1830 and 1880, appearing after the classical school of criminology and overlapping the beginning of the positive school (Sutherland et al. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Cartographic School of Criminology]

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