Ethnicity + crime 20 marker Flashcards
Labelling
Cicourel - EMGs fit the NOTTO
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Lone Parent Families
Sewell - many black boys are brought up by single mothers and, in seeking a father figure, they often look up to powerful male role models in their communities such as gang leaders.
Deviant Subcultures
Deviant subcultures
Cohen - relative deprivation of EMGs may lead to the development of subcultures as a means of providing status
Institutional Racism
MacPherson report - concluded the london metropolitan police was guilty of institutional racism
Political protest
Gilroy - crime may be a political protest against a racist, capitalist society
EMGs feel as though they need to participate in protests in order to get their voices heard and speak their truth
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Labelling
Lone parent families
Deviant subcultures
Institutional racism
Political protest