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Classic Strain Theory: Deprivation & Delinquent Subculture
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-Low-class adoloscents
-Delinquent subculture plays a role in delinquent behavior -Inability to gain status -Inability to gain acceptance -Lower class youths cannot meet middle-class standards in school -Status Deprivation = Status Frustration = Reaction Formation |
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Reaction Formation
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-Response to Status Frustration
-Nature of delinquent activities -Subculture gains status through gangs; violent activity, malicious & negativistic views. |
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Middle-Class Standards
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1) Ambition
2) Responsibility 3) Deferred Gratification 4) Rationality 5) Controlled Aggression 6) Respect for Property |
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Delinquent Subcultures
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1) Criminal = income-producing crimes
2) Conflict = physical violence 3) Retreatist = drugs and alcohol; "DOUBLE FAILURES" |
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Focal Concerns (MILLER)
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1) Fatalism
2) Autonomy 3) Trouble 4) Excitement 5) Smartness 6) Toughness |