Sociology: Crime And Deviance

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Key Terms
Primary deviance is 1,
Secondary 2,
Master label 3
18  cards
Subcultural Theories Of Crime
4 names in subcultural theory 1,
Cohen 2,
Miller 3
8  cards
Functionalist Theories Of Crime
Emile durkheim what did he think ...,
Durkheim said there were positive...,
What are some points to be made a...
6  cards
Marxist/NeoMarxist Theories Of Crime
Marxists believe that capitalism ...,
Crime perpetrated by the working ...,
Crime of the working class are __...
12  cards
Agents Of Social Control
F and i agents 1,
Agents that have to actively enfo...,
Agents that act to control whethe...
10  cards
Labelling Theory
Labelling theory is a s_______ i_...,
The 3 key names for labelling the...,
Becker studied what during the 19...
8  cards
Corportate Crime Vs Working Class Crime
What are some examples of corpora...,
What is the issue with overemphas...,
Pearce made a point about laws se...
6  cards
Strain Theory
Who is responsible for strain the...,
What is strain theory 2,
Merton believed there were _ stra...
14  cards
Subcultural Theories
Status frustration 1,
What is status frustration 2,
What s the problem positive with ...
12  cards
Deviance Amplification
Cohen s ______ ____ theory 1,
Young 2,
Hall 3
8  cards
Ethnicity And Crime
What are the two perspectives you...,
Neo marxist perspective on ethnic...,
Left realism 3
18  cards
Media And Crime.
Cohen s ____ _______ theory links...,
What s a marxist interpretation o...,
What s a good example of media se...
6  cards
Right And Left Realism
What s a summary of the right rea...,
What are the 4 key theories of cr...,
What is the basis of theory aroun...
8  cards
Gender and Crime
4 5 prisoners are 1,
Of females vs _ of males are conv...,
Francis heidensohn noted that cri...
20  cards
The Media And Crime
What s the marxist perspective on...,
What s the feminist perspective o...,
What did mandel estimate 3
11  cards
State And Mass Crime.
White said 1,
Risk society theory is a theory by 2,
Locked i 3
7  cards

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