Sociology Crime and Deviance Part 1

Key Concepts of Crime and Deviance Part 1

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is an action that is against the law.
Crime
1 of 6
is behaviour that goes against the norms and values of society.
Deviance
2 of 6
Carried out by agents that only exist to control society.
Formal Control
3 of 6
Carried out by agents where it is not there primary function.
Informal Control
4 of 6
the undersirable and antisocial behaviour of young people.
Delinquency
5 of 6
Following the rules.
Conformity
6 of 6

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is behaviour that goes against the norms and values of society.

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Deviance

Card 3

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Carried out by agents that only exist to control society.

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Card 4

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Carried out by agents where it is not there primary function.

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Card 5

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the undersirable and antisocial behaviour of young people.

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