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12 Cards in this Set
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NORMS
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RULES OF CONDUCT THAT SPECIFY THE APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR IN A GIVEN RANGE OF SOCIAL SITUATIONS.
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DEVIANCE
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MODES OF ACTION THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO NORMS AND VALUES HELD BY MOST MEMBERS OF A GROUP OR SOCIETY.
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DURHEIM'S ANOMIE
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A CONCEPT THAT REFERRING TO A SITUATION IN WHICH SOCIAL NORMS LOSE THEIR HOLD OVER INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR.
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MERTON'S ANOMIE
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ANOMIE REFERS TO STRAIN PUT ON INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR WHEN NORMS CONFLICT WITH SOCIAL REALITY. DEVIANCE IS A BYPRODUCT OF INEQUALITY.
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TYPES OF MERTON'S ANOMIE
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CONFORMISTS-ACCEPT SOCIETAL VALUES AND CONVENTIONAL MEANS OF REALIZING THEM.
INNOVATORS- ACCEPT SOCIALLY APPROVED VALUES BUT USE ILLEGAL WAYS TO FOLLOW THEM. RITUALISTS- CONFORM TO SOCIALLY ACCEPTED STANDARDS DESPITE LOSING SIGHT OF VALUES BEHIND SAID STANDARDS. RETREATISTS - ABANDON OUTLOOK ALTOGETHER, VALUES AND METHODS OF ACHIEVING THEM. REBELS - REJECT BOTH EXISTING VALUES AND MEANS OF PURSUING THEM; ACTIVELY WORK TO TO RECONSTRUCT VALUES AND SOCIAL SYSTEM. |
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CONFLICT THEORY
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ARGUES THAT DEVIANCE IS DELIVERATLEY CHOSEN AND POLITICAL IN NATURE AS A RESPONSE TO INEQUALITY IN CAPITALISM. EG; NEW CRIMINOLOGY.
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LABELING THEORY
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SUGGESTS PEOPLE BECOME DEVIANT BECAUSE OF CERTAIN LABELS ARE ATTACHED TO THEIR BEHAVIOR BY POLITICAL AUTHORITIES AND OTHERS.
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DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION THEORY
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Theory developed by Edwin Sutherland proposing that through interaction with others, individuals learn the values, attitudes, techniques, and motives for criminal behavior.
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BROKEN WINDOWS THEORY
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THEORY EVOLVED BY PSYCH. ZIMBARDO. ANY SIGN OF ANY SOCIAL DISORDER EVEN MINOR CAN LEAD TO MORE CRIME.
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CORPORATE CRIME
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OFFENSES COMMITTED BY LARGE CORPORATIONS; POLLUTION, FALSE ADVERTISING, AND HEALTH/SAFETY VIOLATIONS.
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ORGANIZED CRIME
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CRIMINAL ACTVITIES COMMITTED BY ORGANIZATIONS ESTABLISHED AS BUSINESSES.
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WHITE COLLAR CRIME
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CRIMES CARRIED OUT BY THOSE IN WHITE COLLAR PROFESSIONAL JOBS. TAX FRAUD, EMBEZZLEMENT.
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