The process by which a norm becomes a part of an individuals personality
What is Internalization
100
behavior that violates significant social norms
What is Deviance
100
behavior learned through interaction with others
What is cultural transmission theory
100
is any act that is labeled as such by those in authority and is prohibited by law
What is crime
100
when police are more likely to accuse a african american of committing a crime then they are to accuse a white person
What is racial profiling
200
rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms
What is sanctions
200
is a mark of social disgrace that sets the deviant person apart from the rest of the society
What is a stigma
200
associations a person has with deviant and non-deviant individuals
if you associate with a deviant person your more likely to be deviant as it would be different if you would associate with a non-deviant person
What is differential association
200
offenses committed by people of high social statuses in the course of their professional lives
What is a white collar crime
200
legal negotiation that allows an accused person to plead guilty ro a lesser charge in return for a lighter sentence
What is plea bargaining
300
an action that rewards a particular kind of behavior
What is a positive sanction
300
views deviance as the natural outgrowth of the values norms and structure of society
What is strain theory
300
focuses on how individuals come to be identified as deviant
What is labeling theory
300
an organization that controls business through violence or threat of violence
What is a crime syndicate
300
sanctions used to punish criminals
such as (imprisonment, parole, probation, and community service)
What is corrections
400
a punishment or the threat of punishment used to enforce a conformity ( a law )
What is a negative sanction
400
the situation that arises when the norms of society are unclear or are no longer applicable
What is Anomie
400
is the occasional violation of norms
What is Primary deviance
400
the jurisdiction that a crime is fallen under when committed
What is the criminal-justice system
400
a term used for repeated criminal behavior
What is recidivism
500
a formal sanction is a reward or punishment given by an organization or agency
a informal sanction is a spontaneous expression of approval or disapproval given by an individual
What is a Formal sanction & Informal sanction
500
deviance being a natural occurrence
What is control theory
500
refers to deviance as a lifestyle and results in the individual being labeled as deviant
What is secondary deviance
500
when police have power to decide who is actually arrested for a certain crime
What is Police discretion
500
enforcing norms through either internal or external means