The Statistical School of criminology is said to have great influence on a future discipline that itself would greatly influence the study of crime.Which of the following disciplinary approaches to the study of crime was influenced by the Statistical School?

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The Statistical School of criminology emphasized the use of quantitative methods to study crime and was focused on identifying and measuring the social factors that contribute to criminal behavior. This approach laid the foundation for the development of the sociological approach to the study of crime, which continues to be a dominant perspective in criminology today. The other disciplinary approaches listed (medical, biological, and psychological) emphasize different factors in explaining criminal behavior, and were not directly influenced by the Statistical School.

The Statistical School of Criminology Is Said to Have Great