Who argued that because people act out of self-interest and their interests sometimes conflicts with societal laws, they commit crimes?

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• Who argued that punishment should serve to deter others from committing crimes, and to prevent the criminal from repeating his crimes
• Name the criminologist who argued that it is the social strain which leads individuals to commit crimes?
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• Who argued that criminals learn how to commit criminal acts by learning motives, drives, rationalizations and attitudes?
• Who argued that the development of habitual patterns of criminality arise from association with those who commit crime?
• Who argued that treason is the worst crime because it harms the social contract?
• Who argued that a person becomes delinquent because of an excess of definitions favorable to violation of law over definitions unfavorable to violation of the law?
• Who wrote the book ‘On crimes and Punishments’?
• In which year did the book ‘On crimes and punishments’ was published?
• Which criminologist wrote the book ‘On crimes and Punishments’?