chapter 9 Flashcards
What is this: The perspectives predict that when social constraints on anti-social behaviour are weakened or absent, delinquent behaviour emerges. Rather than stressing causative factors in criminal behaviour, __ asks why people actually obey rules instead of breaking them
Social control theory
name all the social control theories.
- Containment theory
- Social bond
Which social control theory is this: a form of social control theory that suggests that a series of both internal and external factors contributes to law-abiding behaviour
Containment theory
Which social control theory is this: The link, created through socialization, between individuals and the society of which they are a part
Social bond
What is this: An interactionist perspective that sees continued crime as a consequence of limited opportunities for acceptable behaviour that follow from the negative responses of society to those defined as offenders
Labelling theory
Who created Social Bond Theory: an important form of social control theory. through successful socialization, a bond forms between individuals and social group
Travis Hirschi
Which deviance is this: the initial deviance often undertaken to deal with transient problems in living?
Primary deviance
Which deviance is this: the deviant behaviour that results from official labelling and from association with others who have been so labelled
Secondary deviance
what concept is this: A crime that is considered wrong in and of itself.
Mala in se
what is this: the process whereby an individual is negatively defined by agencies of justice, explains what happens to offenders following arrest conviction, and sentencing
Tagging
What is this: Culturally available justifications that can provide criminal offenders with the means to disavow responsibility for their behaviour
Neutralization techniques
Five Types of Justifications for the Neutralization Techniques
– Denial of responsibility
– Denial of injury
– Denial of the victim
– Condemning the condemners
– An appeal to higher loyalties
Which neutralization technique is this: They explain that everyone does it or that individuals or companies can afford it example: They’re so rich, they’ll never miss it
Denying injury
What theory is this: The link, created through socialization between, individuals and the society of which they are a part. created by Travis Hirschi
Social Bond Theory
What is this, created by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck: a perspective that draws attention to the fact that criminal behaviour tends to follow a distinct pattern across the life cycle, also called __ criminology
Life course perspective