Labelling/Interactionist theories of crime

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  • Created on: 16-04-21 16:52
Who are 'moral entrepreneurs'?
Individuals who aim to change the law based on their experiences
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What should be used as a topic of conversation rather than a reliable resource?
Crime statistics
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What is disintegrative shaming?
Giving an offender a bad label
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Who discusses juvenile delinquency?
Platt
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What do Piliavin and Briar say police focus most on?
Physical cues
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What does the deviance amplification spiral mean for crime?
It increases
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The dark figure of crime refers to the different between official statistics and the 'real' rate of crime that goes undetected, unreported and...
Unrecorded
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Who says that deviance is created by breaking rules?
Becker
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How have the criminal justice system relabelled offences such as truancy?
More serious
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