Crime and Deviance

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Crime
An act against the laws of a country
1 of 5
Deviance
An act against the norms and values of society e.g spitting in the street
2 of 5
Legal Deviance
An act against the norms and values of society but not an illegal act
3 of 5
Formal Social Control
Formal written rules set out in either laws or codes of conduct, for example school rules
4 of 5
Agencies of social control
Bodies that make
5 of 5

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Card 2

Front

An act against the norms and values of society e.g spitting in the street

Back

Deviance

Card 3

Front

An act against the norms and values of society but not an illegal act

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Formal written rules set out in either laws or codes of conduct, for example school rules

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Bodies that make

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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