Crime and Deviance introduction 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelNone Created by: frankie5199Created on: 10-10-17 21:46 Social Control methods used to force individuals to conform. formal and informal 1 of 9 Crime form of action resulting in breaking the law 2 of 9 Deviance Rule-breaking behaviour which fails to conform to norm and expectations of a particular society or social group 3 of 9 Control theories Why people dont break the law or commit deviant acts 4 of 9 Edward A Ross people with strong beliefs less likely to commit crimes 5 of 9 Nye primary socialisation-influence of parents 6 of 9 Reckless containment theory- people with goals are less likely to commit crimes 7 of 9 Hirschi people with weak social bonds are more likely to commit crimes 8 of 9 Criticisms of control theories Containment theory- success can lead to crime. bond theory- people with strong bonds still commit crimes.e.g.gangs 9 of 9
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