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Sociology A Level - Crime and Deviance

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Social construction of crime and deviance, non sociological theories
Social control definition,
Deviance definition,
Crime definition
11  cards
Functionalist perspectives on crime
Argued that crime is an inevitabl...,
Durkheim s benefits of crime,
Suggests social order is based ar...
24  cards
Marxist perspectives on crime
Marxists suggest that society is,
Suggests that it is not surprisin...,
Suggests the law is an instrument...
15  cards
Interactionist theories
Interactionist theories of crime ...,
The focus of labelling theory,
Becker suggests that an act only ...
18  cards
Feminist perspective
Malestream sociology of crime and...,
Heidensohn 1996 reasons for the i...,
Contributions which the feminist ...
6  cards
Left realist perspectivse
Left realist criticisms of marxis...,
Found that wc were the most at ri...,
Left realists accept that most pe...
17  cards
Right realist perspectives
Zero tolerance policing,
People are naturally selfish,
Linked high crime reates to an un...
13  cards
Postmodernist theories of crime
General postmodernist view of crime,
Hate crime definition,
Transgressive approach crime as a...
12  cards
Crime statistics
Crime stats and recent patterns
22  cards
Crime and ethnicity
In 2013 the ministry of justice r...,
In 2013 the ministry of justice f...,
Custodial sentence definition
21  cards
Crime and gender
In 2021 79 of the individuals dea...,
Over 95 of prisoners in the uk,
98 of offenders of sexual offence...
29  cards
Crime and social class
Social class and crime,
Wc crime crimes in the streets,
Reasons why official statistics s...
22  cards
Globalisation and crime
Held and mcgrew 2007 define globa...,
Globalisation involves a process ...,
The nature and extent of global c...
22  cards
Environmental/green crime
What is green or environmental crime,
A transgressive approach to green...,
Examples of green crime
13  cards
State crime
What are state crimes,
Problems with defining state crime,
A transgressive approach state cr...
15  cards
Media and crime
Crime as consumer spectacle,
Agenda setting definition,
Agenda setting
16  cards
Crime control, prevention and punishment
The criminal justice system cjs,
The role of the cjs in crime cont...,
Changing approaches to criminal j...
36  cards
The victims of crime
Victimology definition,
Victimology,
The social construction of victim...
12  cards

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