Controlling crime and deviance

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Form of social control carried out by agents that only exist to control society
formal
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Controls behaviour by passing legislation in the houses of parliament
government
2 of 10
They enforce the law
police
3 of 10
The different ways law-breakers can be punished and controlled come through this system
penal
4 of 10
A financial punishment
fine
5 of 10
Offenders ordered to do unpaid work in the local area
community service
6 of 10
A loss of freedom for a set amount of time
Prison
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An Individual social orders
ASBO
8 of 10
Form of social control carried out by agents that control society although control is not their primary function
informal
9 of 10
Physical punishment
Corporal
10 of 10

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Controls behaviour by passing legislation in the houses of parliament

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government

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They enforce the law

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The different ways law-breakers can be punished and controlled come through this system

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Card 5

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A financial punishment

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