40 Mark Question Plan: Crime and Deviance in relation to Gender Flashcards
How many paragraphs must you write?
7
How many main point paragraphs must you write?
5
What is the structure for writing main point paragraphs?
PEELE
Which Right Realist would say crime is related to gender?
Murray
What does Murray say happens for working class boy primary socialisation in the underclass?
They receive inefficient primary socialisation
What is the first and last paragraph for?
Introduction and Conclusion
What is the impact for underclass boys having inefficient primary socialisation according to Murray?
They will not know the importance of having a male breadwinner role model
What will it mean if working class boys do not have a male breadwinner role model?
They will turn to crime
What did the Right Realist, Sewell say about inefficient primary socialisation of working class boys?
They will turn to other male role models
Which role models did Sewell say young people turn to?
Rappers
What is one value within rap culture?
DIsobeying authority
If working class boys turn to rappers as role models, what are they more likely to join?
Deviant youth cultures
Which factor would Left Realists argue has a larger link to crime?
Ethnicity
Which Left Realists argue ethnicity has a larger link to crime?
Lea and Young
What do Lea and Young say black people experience in school and in society?
Marginalisation
How do black youths experience marginalisation in school?
They do not get extra help from teachers
How do black people experience marginalisation in society?
They are treated more harshly by the police
What is the impact for black people of being marginalised by police officers?
They will resent authority
Which Feminist argued girls were adopting masculine behaviours?
Denscombe
Name a masculine behaviour girls were adopting
Excessive drinking
Who studied the ladettes?
Jackson
What form of subculture were the ladettes?
Anti-school subculture
Name a behaviour of the ladettes
Excessive drinking
According to Jackson, how did teachers describe the assertive behaviour of the ladettes?
They were more assertive than boys
Which Functionalist would say crime is linked to age in terms of social bonds?
Hirschi
What is the social bond of involvement?
Involvement with family
Why does the social bond of involvement prevent people from committing crimes?
Too much of their time is taken up with their family
What is the social bond of belief?
Belief in the law
Why does the social bond of belief prevent adults from committing crimes?
They will respect the law
Why will young people be more likely to commit crimes according to Hirshchi?
They have not developed social bonds
What did Eisenstadt say?
Young people join youth cultures to let off steam
According to Eisenstadt, what does it mean to let off steam?
Acting in deviant ways to reduce stress
Name a deviant behaviour young people may engage in to let off steam
Vandalism
Which Interactionist would say crime is related to gender?
Cicourel
What did Cicourel say police officers had?
Stereotypical view of a ‘typical delinquent’
Give the full CAGE description of a ‘typical delinquent’ and where they live
Working class young male from an ethnic minority living in an inner city area
What will police officers be more likely to do if they see a ‘typical delinquent’?
They will stop and search them
What will courts be more likely to do if a ‘typical delinquent’ is on trial?
Prosecute them
How would Feminists argue gender has an impact on crime in terms of overarching social structure?
Patriarchy has an impact on crime
Which Feminist created the concept of hegemonic masculinity?
Messerschmidt
What do men try and do with their wives in hegemonic masculinity?
Keep control over them
What will men do when they feel they are losing control of their wives?
Abuse them
Which Neo-Marxist would argue gender is linked to crime and deviance because of following in the footsteps of role models?
Willis
What was the name of the anti-school subculture Willis studied?
The lads
What did the lads do in their lessons?
Had a “laff”
Name 2 behaviours of the lads in school
Not doing work, not listening to teachers
Why did the lads behave in a deviant way?
To prepare themselves for the mundane life of working in a factory
Why did the lads want to work in a factory?
Because their fathers worked in factories
Which Functionalist would argue a weakened value consensus is a larger reason for crime?
Durkheim
What did Durkheim say the value consensus was?
The shared norms and values of people in society
What is anomie?
When people do not know which norms and values to follow
According to Durkheim, how will people act if they experience anomie?
They will cater to their own selfish needs
Which Neo-Marxist study would say gender is linked to crime to prevent their livelihoods being taken?
Jefferson
Who did Jefferson study?
Teddy Boys
Name a criminal behaviour of the Teddy Boys and who they did it do
Violence towards the Windrush Generation
Why did the Teddy Boys act in this way?
To try and prevent immigrants taking over their working class London communities
Which Postmodernists would argue there are no structural causes of crime?
Henry and Milovanovic
Why would Henry and Milovanovic argue there are no structural causes of crime?
Each person has their own complex reasons for committing a crime
Give 2 reasons why people might commit murder
Revenge, Rage
