crime& deviance- functionalism- durkheim 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: lilyodellCreated on: 05-11-18 11:32 What are the 5 points Durkheim believes about crime? it is inevitable, universal, relative, functional, a mechanism of social control 1 of 10 what does inevitable mean? it will always exist 2 of 10 what does universal mean? exists in every society 3 of 10 what does relative mean? crime varies between times and cultures e.g. homosexuality laws are always changing 4 of 10 what does functional mean? we need a small amount for our society to function,strengthens bonds between people 5 of 10 what does the quote 'society of saints' suggest? with no crime at all, such high standards of behaviour would make the smallest deviant act 6 of 10 what does Durkheim suggest about 'crime is necessary'? some deviant behaviour is necessary to stop society from stagnating 7 of 10 what would happen to society if crime did not exist? it would prevent the development of positive deviants who go against societies norms and values to help move societies forward 8 of 10 what will happen if there is too much crime? anomie will occur 9 of 10 what is anomie? this is where the social bonds between people fail to follow the moral and written rules of society 10 of 10
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