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What is deviance?
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Any behaviour, belief, or condition that violates social norms attribute |
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Attributes of Deviance |
Is ambiguous relative Often carries stigma with it Can endanger the social order around us |
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Social control |
Systematic practices developed to encourage conformity and to discourage deviance. |
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Social control |
We do exist by obeying social rules and expecting others to obey rules |
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Crime |
Is a form of deviant behaviour that violates criminal law and is punishable by specific sanctions such as fines and jail time. |
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Types of street crime -1 Violent |
Forces against others Produces most anxiety Victims are physically injured Victimizer =intimate person |
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Property |
Break and enter Trespassing Destruction |
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Moral |
Illegal action voluntarily engaged by individuals Ex. Prostitution, gambling and drugs |
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Occupational/ blue collar/ corporate |
Exceeds cost of street crime Occupational accidents due to negligence- 3 rd leading cause of death in Canada |
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Cyberspace |
Computer is the key |
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Political crime |
Government is key here ! |
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Organized crime |
Violent A business operation that supplies illegal goods and services for profit |
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Measure of crime UCR |
UCR- Canadian Uniform Crime Reports Submitted detailed a of perpetrator Data on victims of the crime Location of the crime When did it happen Most serious offence that is laid Officer has discrepancy |
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Victimization survey |
Random On the phone Asking “ have you been a victim of a crime “ |
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Self-Reports |
Randomly selected Young offenders facilities Like schools, detention... |
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Triangulation |
Use of 1+1 >1 survey mech To measure something
If a person puts knife to you go go one up to be more even |
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Typically offenders |
Age 25 yrs old but usually between 16-18 Gender : males over females Race: Overrepresented population Canadian Aboriginal and American blacks and Hispanics |
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Theories |
Criminal justice goes into three 1- Police 2- courts - cupable and sentence and guilt 3- prisons |
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Police |
Serve the community, arrest, restore order Authority to control and use non- negotiatable force They have discrepancy |
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Court |
Decided on culpability Sentence on the guilty Protect the rights of the accused |
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Corrections |
Punish, deter , incapacitated and connect and rehabilitate |
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Deter |
Stopping you General Specific |
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Selective incapacitate
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Protects society |
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Rehabilitation (rehab) |
Treatment Treating Doctors |
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Justice |
Lady justice Everyone who does something wrong you get prosecuted for |
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Restorative Justice |
Aboriginal and indegious restoring justice to the community
Healing and forgiving Being accepted back into the community |
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Theories 1: strain theory - Rober Merton |
No access to achieve the goals 5 responses: - conformity - innovation - ritualism - Retreatism - rebellion
What will happen if the elastic breaks ? |
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Illegitimate opportunity |
By cloward and ohlen To learn your trade 3 Gangs ( delinquent subcultures) 1 criminal - money 2 Conflict - fighting for territory then money 3 retreatist- what a drop |
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Control |
By Walter reckless Inner Containment- self image, your brain, yours soul and your heart Outer Containment- your prof’s, supervisors, 8 social institution And influence |
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Social bonding ***** |
By Hirschi
1- Attachment : bonds to other people ( parents) 2- Commitment- to rules and regulations 3- involvement: in conventional activities 4- belief : in the legitimacy of conventional values and norms |
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Structural Funtionalist D |
By Emilie Durkheim It Claifies our moral boundaries It promotes social unity It also promotes social change |
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Conflict theory |
Inequality Feminist General assumption- people with political and economic power defines what deviance is Poor deviate to survive and equalize Rich deviate because they want more and more |
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Feminist |
Feminization fo property |
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Symbolic interactionist theory |
Different association |
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Labeling theory |
Don’t want a bad label/ name for your self |
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Primary and secondary Deviance |
They way someone deviances |
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Neutralizing deviance |
By Sykes How you deal with it 1- Denial of responsibility 2- denial of injury 3- denial of victim 4- cordemmtion of the condensers 5- appeal to a higher loyalty |
