inevitability of crime Flashcards
1
Q
what does crime do for society according to functionalist
A
crime=destabilises society
crime=inevitable and universal
2
Q
2 reasons for crime and deviance
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- Not everyone is equally effectively socialised into the shared norms and values ~>some ppl prone to deviate
- Diversity of lifestyles and values
3
Q
which society mainly has diverse lifestyles and values
A
modern complex societies
4
Q
How do modern societies lead to high levels of deviance
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^diversity=weakens shared culture or collective conscience~>^level of deviance
5
Q
durkheim view on anomie
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anomie=suicide
6
Q
what does Durkheim say about crime
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“Crime is normal….an integral part of all healthy societies”