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30 Cards in this Set

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Robert Merton
Strain Theory/Theory of Anomie & Relative Deprivation
• Edwin Sutherland
 Differential Association Theory & “The Professional Thief” (1937)
• Ron Akers
Differential Reinforcement Theory
• David Mauar
 “The Whiz Mob” (1949)
• Apollo Robbins
professional pick pocketer
• Jonathan Wilde
most successful Underworld figure
• Gresham Sykes & David Matza
 Theory of Neutralization
• Richard Cloward & Lloyd Ohlin
 Opportunity Theory
• Emile Durkheim & Travis Hirchi
 Social Control Theory
• Shaw & McKay
 Social Disorganization Theory
Mark Rich, Leona Helmsly
Income Tax Evasion
Edwin Edwards
• Bribery
Duke Wellington
• Graft
Martha Stewart
Insider Trading
(actually lying to a judge)
Scooter Livey
• Obstruction of Justice
Strain Theory/Theory of Anomie & Relative Depravation
1. Success Goals
2. Means Deficiency
3. Strain
4. Anomie
a. Relative Depravation
5. Crime
Pros of Robbery
1. General requires very little planning
2. Does NOT involve complicated relations
3. It is an exciting & thrilling feeling
4. Offender can feel good about making money
5. It is a status enhancing mechanism
6. It satisfies a need to engage in violence
Cons of Robbery
1. High probability of arrest
2. Fear of fear
3. Fear of victims/witnesses
4 Types of Robbers:
1. Professional
2. Opportunistic
3. Addict
4. Alcoholic
Differential Association Theory is Learned through:
1. Attitude & Orientation
2. Skills & Techniques
4 Characteristics of Professional Crime Thieves
1. Skills
a. Mechanical
b. Interpersonal
c. Organizational
d. Perceptual
2. Status
3. Consensus
a. All people are basically dishonest to a degree and everyone has larceny in their heart
b. Most non-criminals would commit crime
c. Some targets are more worthy than others
d. Most legal officials/law enforcement are corrupt
e. Crime is a business
4. Differential Association
3 Stages to Becoming an Embezzler:
1. Incurring what is perceived to be a non-sharable financial problem
2. Perceiving that embezzlement is a solution to your problem
3. Overcome problem
5 Theories of Neutralization
1. Denial of Responsibility
2. Denial of Injury
3. Denial of Victim
4. Condemnation of the Condemners
5. An Appeal to Higher Loyalties
8 Types of Business Crimes
1. Income Tax Evasion
2. Bribery
3. Graft
4. Conspiracy
5. Insider Trading
6. Mail & Wire Fraud
7. Obstruction of Justice
8. Concept of Court
2 Southern Subculture of Violence Theory:
1. Composition of People
2. Culture
a. Immigration Argument
b. History Argument
4 Social Bonds of Conformity in Social Control Theory:
1. Attachment Bond  Emotional Investment
2. Commitment Bond  Financial Investment
3. Involvement Bond  Time Investment
4. Belief Bond  Philosophical Investment
Attachment bond
Emotional Investment
Commitment Bond
Financial investment
Involvement bond
Time investment
Belief bond
philosophical investment