Focus on everyday interactions among people and how these interactions influence people to commit deviant acts
What is Interactionist Perspective
100
Process by which a norm becomes a part of an individual’s personality, thus conditioning that individual to conform to society’s expectations.
What is Internalization of Norms
100
A punishment or the threat of punishment used to enforce conformity.
What is Negative Sanction
100
Must make decision about whom to arrest, who to warn, and who will not be pursued
What are the police
100
takes place within the business and corporate sector, such as false advertising, unfair labor practices, and embezzlement.
What is white-collar crime
200
Strain theory: deviance is the natural outgrowth of the values, norms, and structure of society
What is Functionalist
200
Another word for a 'mark' of social disgrace that sets the deviant apart from the rest of society...
What is a Stigma
200
An action that rewards a particular kind of behavior
What is Positive Sanction
200
There responsibility is to determining guilt or innocence and
assigning some form of punishment
What is the court system
200
Refer to actions that have been ruled illegal but do not directly violate or threaten the rights of another individual, such as gambling andPublic Drunkenness
What is Victimless Crime
300
Points out that inequalities of wealth and power are what lead some people to be branded as deviant of criminal
What is the conflict perspective?
300
Any act forbidden by law
What is crime
300
A reward or punishment given by a formal organization or regulatory agency
What is Formal Sanction
300
The process where legal negotiations allows an accused person to plead guilty to a lesser charge in return for a lighter sentence is ...
What is plea bargain
300
Involving discrimination against or hateful acts toward particular groups in society. They difficult to define owing to lack of agreement regarding the designation of prejudice as a motivation.
What are Hate Crimes
400
Differential Association and Labeling Theory are a part this perspective
What is Interactionist
400
enforcing norms through either internal or external means.
What is social control
400
a parking ticket is an example of what type of sanction
What is negative
400
There function is to Apprehending suspected offenders, Determining their innocence or guilt, Deciding punishment and Keeping guilt separate from other citizens
What is criminal justice system
400
Crimes commited by large well-organized group of people, who are joined together for a common goal or purpose
What is organized crime
500
Five “modes of adaptation,” or reactions to societal norms include:
Conformity: acceptance of goals and methods of reaching them; Innovation: acceptance of goals but not means of reaching them; Ritualism: abandon goals but maintain expected behaviors; Retreatism: reject both goals and means of reaching them; and Rebellion: seek to substitute new goals and means for existing goals and means
What is Functionalist
500
Any behavior that departs from what the majority of a community or the whole society considers to be “normal.” Not all deviance is forbidden by law, nor is all of it criminal.
What is deviance
500
A spontaneous expression of approval or disapproval given by an individual or group
What is Informal Sanction
500
There functions include: Retribution; Deterrence; Rehabilitation; and Social Protections
What is correctional system
500
The FBI classifies, Murder, Rape, Robbery and, Assault as what types of crimes