What does Durkheim say about crime and deviance?
It has a positive effect on society and all changes start with an act of deviance
What does Davis say about men?
Crime will release mens sexual frustration
What does Polsky say about pornography?
It safely channels a variety of sexual desires away from
What does Cohen say about institutions?
Deviance will indicate when an institution if malfunctioning so a change will need to happen in society
What did Merton do?
He developed from Durkheims original idea and people will engage in deviant behaviour when they are unable to achieve legitimately
What does Cohen say about subcultural theories?
Deviance from lower class is the inability to achieve mainstream success goals so by legitimate means of education
What does Chambliss say about private property?
There are laws to protect them
What does Reiman say about poor people and the crimes they commit.
They will commit crimes like assault and burglary and higher crimes like tax evasions is where the CJS is more forgiving
What do Graham and Bowling say about males?
More likely to offend and differences was smaller than recorded in statistics
What does Pat Canen say about females who go prison?
More likely to be sentenced due to the seriousness of their crime
What does Buckle and Farrington say about women shoplifters?
More likely to be prosecuted than male shoplifters
What does Cohen say about boys and their identity?
They will find their masculine identity through engaging in street gangs
What does Heidensohn say about women and the patriarchy?
They will commit less crime because there is a greater patriarchal control over them and are controlled in every aspect of their lives
What does Alder say about liberation?
Women have become liberated from the patriarchy
What does Messerschmidt say about masculinity?
It’s a social construct and hegemonic masculinity is the most dominant
What does Winlow say about bouncers?
The bouncers in Sunderland get both paid work and an opportunity for illgeal business ventures
What does Winlow say about bodily capital?
He says it’s not a matter of using violence or winning a fight but maintaining the sign value of their bodies
What does Gilroy say about black people?
Their criminality is created by a racist stereotypes
What does Hail et Al say about the ruling class?
They will rule through consent
What does Reiner say about police officers?
They will share racist sexual attitudes that shield from the public
What does Lea and Young say about the WC?
They have high unemployment and harsher welfare policies
What does Wilson and Hernstein say about how crime is caused?
By a combination of biological and social factors
What does Murray about the nuclear family?
It’s undermined by the welfare state
What does Clarke say about individuals?
They are rational beings with free will
