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6. what is deviance?

  • behaviour that goes against the norms/values of a society
  • criminal activity
  • being naughty
  • delinquency

7. how often and official statistics published?

  • 6 months
  • year
  • whenever
  • 2 years

8. what is delinquency?

  • anti social behaviour
  • committed by young people
  • acts that are criminal or anti social and committed by young people
  • crime

9. what is another name for coperate crime?

  • white collar crime
  • red collar crime
  • blue collar crime
  • crime of the workers

10. postmodernists say the era we live in is called?

  • Late modernity
  • modernity
  • nowadays
  • the teenies

11. what is occupational crime?

  • corperate crime
  • crime against employers
  • white collar crime
  • crimes against the workers

12. who came up with strain theory?

  • Marx
  • Chambliss
  • Merton
  • Durkheim

13. what percentage of crimes reported are not on official statistics?

  • 100
  • 40
  • 50
  • 10

14. which of these is an agent of socialisation?

  • the family
  • radio
  • television
  • mum

15. who looked at police bias and social class?

  • Chambliss
  • British crime survey
  • Lyotard
  • Durkheim

16. since 1995 crime has...

  • disappeared
  • decreased
  • stayed the same
  • increased

17. what is crime?

  • something which upsets others
  • an activity which breaks the law of the land
  • delinquency
  • behaviour which goes against the norms/values of a society

18. what is the proportion of male to female offenders?

  • 100:0
  • 50:50
  • 80:20
  • 90:10

19. what subculture did Cohen study?

  • skin heads
  • mods and rockers
  • hoodies
  • chavs

20. which of these did not come up with new criminology?

  • Lea
  • Young
  • Taylor
  • Walton