inevitability of crime Flashcards

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what does crime do for society according to functionalist

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crime=destabilises society
crime=inevitable and universal

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2 reasons for crime and deviance

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  1. Not everyone is equally effectively socialised into the shared norms and values ~>some ppl prone to deviate
  2. Diversity of lifestyles and values
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which society mainly has diverse lifestyles and values

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modern complex societies

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How do modern societies lead to high levels of deviance

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^diversity=weakens shared culture or collective conscience~>^level of deviance

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durkheim view on anomie

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anomie=suicide

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what does Durkheim say about crime

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“Crime is normal….an integral part of all healthy societies”

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