CRIME AND DEVIANCE
- Created by: tashacook
- Created on: 04-04-19 14:24
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- CRIME VS DEVIANCE
- SOCIAL DEFINITON OF CRIME: CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR VARIES FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY, THERFORE IT IS SOCIALLY CONSTRUCTED.
- MENS REA: GUILTY MIND (INTENTION)
- LEGAL DEFENCE: INSANITY OR SELF-DEFENCE.
- LEGAL DEFINITION OF CRIME: AN ACTION OR OMISSION WHICH CONSTITUTES AN OFFENCE AND IS PUNISHABLE BY LAW.
- FORMAL SANCTIONS:RESTRAINING ORDER, PRISON, ELECTRONIC TAGGING, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FINES, ASBO, SEX-OFFENDERS REGISTER AND DEPORTATIOON.
- ACTUS REUS: GUILTY ACT (OFFECE)
- DEVIANCE: TO BREAK THE NORMS/SOCIAL RULES OF SOCIETY. TO GO AGAINST PEOPPLES MORAL CODE AND CAN BE WRITTEN OR UNWRITTEN RULES.
- VALUES: RULES SHARED BY MIST PEOPLE IN A GOVEN CULTURE.
- NORMS: SOCIAL EXPECTATIONS THAT GUIDE BEHAVIOUR- CAN VARY FRIM CULTURES.
- MORAL CODE: GOOD WAYS OF BEHAVING, BREAKING THESE WOULD BE CONSIDERED VERY ERIOUS.
- INFORMAL SANCTIONS: NAME CALLING, DISSAPROVAL, IGNORING, LABELLING AND GROUNDING.
- SOCIAL DEFINITON OF CRIME: CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR VARIES FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY, THERFORE IT IS SOCIALLY CONSTRUCTED.
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