Ecological and 'Enviromental theories of crime and deviance Questions of the ecological theories of crime and deviance 4.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: MabelCreated on: 13-06-12 18:27 What is ecological, environmental approach? An attempt to make a link between the physical environment and tendencies for criminal/non-criminal behaviour 1 of 11 Cohen and Felson argue that crime occurs as a result of the lack of.... A 'capable guardian' 2 of 11 What is the 'Cultural Transmission' Theory? How criminal norms and values are passed on from one generation to the next, seeing crime as normal and 'socially acceptable? 3 of 11 Who created this theory? Shaw and McKay 4 of 11 What American city did Park and Burgess develop the idea of a city having a series of concentric circles? Chicago 5 of 11 Shaw and McKay developed the work of Park and Burgess from the Chicago School and focused their research on what zone? Zone 2 6 of 11 They argued that high crime rates was a result of high turnover of populations which lead to.... Social Disorganisation 7 of 11 Who talked about the process of 'tipping' carried out by local councils regarding housing 'problem families' on the same estates? Baldwin and Bottoms 8 of 11 What is 'Differential Association' according to Sutherland and Cassey? Criminal behaviour depends on who you associate with 9 of 11 Despite the claim that urban environments have particularly high crime rates, what does this theory largely ignore? Over-policing in urban areas 10 of 11 Who created this thesis? Wilson and Kelling 11 of 11
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