Deviance and Control Theories

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This definition suggests deviance is actions that violate the consensual social norms
Normative
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This definition believes deviance is a violation of norms but the values adopted by society are adopted at the expense of other values
Relatavist
2 of 10
____________ (1895) believed crime can be functional and dysfunctional for society
Durkheim
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___________ (1938) criticised Durkheim's anomie for being too vague
Merton
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____________________ takes a relativist approach to crime and beliefs groups compete to have their values passed into laws and they may or may not reflect the populations values.
Interactionism
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___________ (1969) believes crime only happens when peoples attachment to society is weak and 4 bonds can be strengthened to lower crime
Hirschi
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Farrington and West (1990) believed an important source of informal control is the .....
Family
7 of 10
Reiman (2006) argues that the law outlaws working class crime but ignores harmful acts committed by the
Bourgeoisie
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Foucalt (1977) emphasises the difference between punishment in pre modernity and ___________ modernity
Late
9 of 10
____________(1985) suggests that the penetration, size and density and visibility of punishment has changed
Cohen
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This definition believes deviance is a violation of norms but the values adopted by society are adopted at the expense of other values

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Relatavist

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____________ (1895) believed crime can be functional and dysfunctional for society

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Card 4

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___________ (1938) criticised Durkheim's anomie for being too vague

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Card 5

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____________________ takes a relativist approach to crime and beliefs groups compete to have their values passed into laws and they may or may not reflect the populations values.

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