Chapter 7,8,9,10 Flashcards

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Define plea bargaining.

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Pleading guilty in order to get a lesser sentence.

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Define deviance?

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Recognize violation of cultural norms.

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Define crime?

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Violation of society laws.

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What are some type of crimes?

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Hate crime, organized, white collar crime, corporate crime, and victimless crime.

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Define hate crime.

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Criminal behavior against their sexual orientation.

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Define organized crime?

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Supplying illegal services and goods.

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Define white collar crime?

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Crime committed by people of high social position by the course of the occupation.

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Define corporate crime.

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Refers to a illegal action of their corporation people acting on their behalf.

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Define victimless crime.

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Doing an illegal act that doesn’t cause harm.

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What are some type of punishments?

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Retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, and social protection.

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Define retribution.

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Moral crime.

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Define deterrence.

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Un attempted to discourage crime.

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Define rehabilitation

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Informant defend offensives

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13
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In the United States men account for ______percent of all arrests for violent crime.

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80

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Men who represent about half the population, account for about _____percent of all arrests for property crime in the United States.

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62

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Define stratification

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Society ranks category people in hierarchy.

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Define caste.

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Based on a subscription of birth.

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Define class.

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Based on individual agreement.

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Define meritocracy.

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Based on personal merit.

19
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Define relative poverty.

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Someone that has more than you.

20
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Define absolute poverty.

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Life threatening.

21
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Define upper uppers

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Rich people who are born into wealth.

22
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The wealthiest 1percent of US families controls about ______percent of the nations privately held wealth.

A

35

23
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Roughly ____to_____ percent of the US population falls within the middle class.

A

40 to 45

24
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Define chattel slavery.

A

One person who owns another.

25
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Define debt bondage.

A

Paying

26
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Define child slavery.

A

Parents leaves children in the street to do whatever.

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Define human trafficking.

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Moves people from one place to another.

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Define colonialism.

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Rich nation controls poor nation through economy.

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Define neocolonialism.

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Rich nation controls poor nation through a company.

30
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Define modernization theory.

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Using technology to advance.

31
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Define dependency theory.

A

Global inequality

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About _____ people around the world suffer from chronic hunger.

A

925

33
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In the poorest countries of the world, roughly __________ children who are born die before reaching the age of ______

A

Two in ten

Five

34
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Roughly half of all the worlds street children are found in the cities of _______

A

Latin America

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About ________ people in the world die each year as a result of hunger.

A

9 million.

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Of all the people in the world who live in absolute poverty, ______ percent are women.

A

70

37
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Define gender.

A

Distraction between men and women.

38
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Define beauty myth.

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Women measure their personal beauty by their physical beauty.

39
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Define glass ceiling?

A

Women are more medicated.

40
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Define pink collar work?

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96 percent administrative support.

41
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Define matriarchy

A

Female dominance.

42
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Define patriarchy

A

Make dominate

43
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Define intersection theory?

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Race, class, and gender

44
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Define Margaret mead.

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Anthropology, participant observation, one society from culture.

45
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Male and female differences.

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Male -math

Female - writing

46
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Define lower upper

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Earned wealth, most upper class are lower class