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9 Cards in this Set
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Merton (Functionalist) |
Official Statistics were valid. Developed explanations on working-class criminality |
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Functionalism |
Official Statistics are valid, reliable and representative |
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New Right |
Accept picture of the typical criminal. Laws are made to the benefit of society |
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Interactionism |
No verstehen, social construct. |
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Cicourel (interactionist) |
Police are prone to judging people. Labels will affect official rates of offending |
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Becker |
Deviance is a product of the labels attributed to individuals |
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Marxism |
Definitions of crime and prosecution of criminals are subjective. Controlled by the ruling class. |
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Feminism |
Patriarchal nature of statistics, definitions and workings of law enforcement benefit the powerful |
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Left Realism |
Stats are flawed. Methods need to be supplemented |
