Interactionist views on crime Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Becker
A
Labelling theory:
People are labelled deviant and treated as such so they are forced to become deviant
2
Q
Cicourel
A
Officer’s typifications influence who they arrest - patrolling w/c areas
3
Q
Lemert
A
Primary deviance: not deviant crimes (speeding)
secondary deviance: deviantly labelled acts (murder)
4
Q
Braithwaite
A
Types of justice:
Reintegrative
Disintegrative
5
Q
Douglas
A
Official stats misrepresent suicide- interactions cause meaning behind suicide to be lost between social actors who have to be formal (doctors, police, etc)