Right Realism & Crime 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: SamCreated on: 20-11-14 09:42 Wilson & Hernstein: people born with... predisposition against crime and if parents don't teach children norms and values, they may commit crime. 1 of 15 Wilson: trying to eradicate poverty... won't majorly reduce crime. 2 of 15 Wilson also argues that many poor people... don't commit crime, so poverty is not to blame. 3 of 15 An anti-poverty scheme generating more crime is a modern example of which theorist? Wilson 4 of 15 Wilson & Kelling believe in which theory? Broken windows 5 of 15 Controversially, Wilson & Kelling believe no effort should be put into preventing crime in inner-city areas, as... Crime is too bad. Police need to focus on areas where 'there is still hope'. 6 of 15 Murray argues that generous welfare benefits have led to the rise of the... Underclass 7 of 15 Clarke: crime is a choice based on a rational calculation of perceived benefits and perceived costs. This is known as what? Rational choice theory 8 of 15 Currently, right realists argue that the perceived costs of crime are... Low, thus increasing the crime rate. 9 of 15 Hirschi: human's act rationally and are controlled by being offered what? A deal 10 of 15 Hirschi's 4 bonds of attachment are attachment, commitment, involvement and what? Belief 11 of 15 Situational crime prevention focuses on reducing opportunities for crime, by... Encouraging potential victims to 'design out' crime by investing in surveillance and security. 12 of 15 Environmental crime prevention: crime due to anti-social behaviour e.g. Vandalism or drugs being used in public. 13 of 15 Broken windows theory links to ECP. If graffiti isn't removed, then it encourages similar deviance. 14 of 15 ECP: disorder occurs if there's little sense of community, as... formal & informal social control is will usually be weak. 15 of 15
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