PATTERNS OF CRIME AND DEVIANCE: ETHNICITY 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelOCR Created by: Ciara_TCreated on: 07-04-18 19:23 PRISON STATS Black:2.8% of UK pop - and 13.5% of prison pop // Asian: 4.7% but 5.4% of prison / White under-represented 1 of 19 NIGHTINGALE Paradox of Inclusion: like s.theory, young black males are socially further away after committing crimes 2 of 19 PARK (FUNC) Host Immigration Model (conflict of vals and norms) 3 of 19 PARK CRITICISMS (SPENCE ET AL) brits do not let E.Europeans into their 'circles' 4 of 19 MARXIST GENERAL BELIEF capitalism = racism = crime // Reserve Army of Labour - when fired = crime // Cap relies on uncon racism for it to be allowed 5 of 19 CASTLES AND KOSACK (MARX) cap uses racism to justify low wages // white w.class blame EM for unemo etc - Crime way of resisting racism (as victims) 6 of 19 ABBAS Islamphobia made Asian crime and violence worse and will continue to do so 7 of 19 DESAI + Asian crime due to + young Asian males standing in up for fam and com when they used to be afraid too 8 of 19 REALIST VIEWS - LEFT crime is from relative dep, marg and subcults - EMs more like to experience these things 9 of 19 REALIST VIEWS - RIGHT Murray beleived Ems were culturally crim prone - linked to bad parenting and lazy to work 10 of 19 ARGUMENT #2: EM CRIME MIS-REP BY STATS // 11 of 19 INSTITUTIONAL RACISM may be treateed differently by the crim justice sys e.g. Stephen Lawrence - if so, evidence of EM crim is misrepresented - inaccurate portrayal 12 of 19 PHILLIPS & BOWLING Ethnic neighbourhoods can be over policed 13 of 19 HOOD courts tend to give black men more and longer sentences for the same offences as white men 14 of 19 LABELLING OF MINORITIES e.g. Hall's Policing the Crisis // labelled as crims to suit the needs of cap societies - exaggerates their criminality and distorts public perception 15 of 19 ALEXANDER (linked to moral panics) No actual organised Asian gangs; just youths, locals and individuals 16 of 19 FITZGERALD ET ALL (interviews and stat data) Black people not more criminal, just a larger proportion of young black males in London - motivated by the same things as any other gang 17 of 19 (CONCLUSION) GILROY THE BLACK CRIMINALITY MYTH - form of political resistance // riots form black criminality, negative stereotyping and prejudice from the police 18 of 19 COUNTER EVAL: LEA AND YOUNG most crimes reported by public - so not police racist // selective racism (Black> Asian) Stats show first-gen immigrants were law-abiding 19 of 19
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