Sociology - C&D

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  • Created on: 04-02-17 17:49
An act committed that is illegal and may be punishable by the law
Crime
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An act that is not illegal but isn't a norm of society
Deviance
2 of 25
A sociologist that thought people were born bad and have certain facial features
Lombroso
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Attaching a word to someone which gives a fixed idea of what they are like
Labelling
4 of 25
Crime committed by high-status positioned people
White Collar Crime
5 of 25
A group that is defined as a threat to societies values
Folk Devil
6 of 25
A serious offence
Indictable
7 of 25
A set of norms which encourages some girls to behave like boys
Ladette Culture
8 of 25
Women are getting away with more because they are the 'weaker half'
Chivalry
9 of 25
Women are guilty of crimes that go against what is seen to be the caring nature of women
Demonised
10 of 25
The idea that some races are not as good as others
Racism
11 of 25
An exaggerated view of a group of people
Stereotype
12 of 25
The cultural group a person belongs to
Ethnicity
13 of 25
The action of treating someone differently because of a part of their identity
Discrimination
14 of 25
Who the victims are
Victimisation
15 of 25
These are when people are asked to say if they have committed crimes
Self Report Studies
16 of 25
How many people from certain backgrounds are charged and found guilty of crimes
Conviction Rates
17 of 25
Individuals lack the basic necessities for a reasonable lifestyle
Material Deprivation
18 of 25
Individuals lack the norms and values expected of society
Cultural Deprivation
19 of 25
Crime committed by employees on behalf of their organisation or company they work for
Corporate Crime
20 of 25
Any criminal offence that is motivated by hostility or prejudice based upon a victim's identity
Hate Crime
21 of 25
Norms and values that govern society have weakened and broken down
Anomie
22 of 25
Crime that is reported to the police
Reported Crime
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Crime that the police actually write down
Recorded Crime
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Crime that is not in plain sight, therefore you may not know about it
Dark Figure
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Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

An act that is not illegal but isn't a norm of society

Back

Deviance

Card 3

Front

A sociologist that thought people were born bad and have certain facial features

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Attaching a word to someone which gives a fixed idea of what they are like

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Crime committed by high-status positioned people

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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