Labelling theory of crime

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1. what is the definition of: when people are looked at by others solely on the basis of one type of act (good or bad) which they have committed ; all other aspects of that person are ignored

  • moral crusade
  • primary deviance
  • master status
  • deviant career
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2. what is the definition of: person or group which tries to create or enforce a rule

  • moral entrepreneur
  • deviancy amplification
  • folk devils
  • moral panic

3. what is the definition of: the act of braking the law

  • primary deviance
  • secondary deviance
  • deviant career
  • moral panic

4. who first used the concept of deviancy amplification in his classic study of the mods and rockers

  • Cohen
  • Wilkins
  • Young
  • Lemert

5. what is the definition of: gropes associated with moral panics who are seen as trouble makers by the media

  • folk devils
  • master status
  • moral crusade
  • deviant career
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