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Social Change
Deviance
Crime
Criminal Justice System
100
Cultural Traits spreading from one society to another
What is diffusion
100
Behavior that violates social norms
What is deviance
100
Large scale organization of professional criminals
What is organzied crime
100
Imprisonment, parole, community Service
What are corrections
200
Through discovery and inventions this can change society.
What is technology
200
How individuals are labeled as deviant.
What is labeling theory.
200
illegal gambling and drug use with no victum.
What is victimless crime
200
System that deals with young offenders.
What is Juvenile-Justice System
300
When someone is invested in their culture and does not want change.
What is Vested interest
300
Strength of social ties and control to society will affect deviance in a person.
What is Control Theory
300
Offenses committed by members of high social status such as Martha Stewart that usually relate to business.
What is White-Collar Crime
300
Power the police have to decide who should be arrested.
What is Police Discretion
400
One might have a hard time changing their culture because they believe theirs is better.
What is Ethnocentrism
400
Deviance occurs because society puts too much pressure on individual.
What is strain theory
400
Murder, Robbery, aggravated assault.
What is Violent Crime
400
System of police courcts and corrections.
What is Criminal Justice System
500
When non material culture is behind material culture.
What is cultural lag
500
Deviance is learned through socialization and interaction with others.
What is cultural transmission theory.
500
Stealing someone else's property or damaging it.
What is Crime against property.
500
Practice of assuming nonwhite Americans will commit crime more than white Americans.
What is racial profiling.