Interactionalism And Labelling Flashcards
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Labelling and crime
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- how certain acts come to be defined as criminal
- nature of the act is not what makes it deviant but society reaction to it
2
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Becker deviant behavour
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- Deviant is someone who the label has been successfully applied to
3
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Becker moral entrepreneur
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- people who lead campaign change the law
Ne law has two effects - new group of outsiders
- expansion or creation of social control agency
4
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Platt
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- juevinille delinquency originally created as a result of upper class Victorian moral entrepreneurs
- aimed at protecting young offenders
- Juv sepreate category of offender with own courts to extend power behind crim offences involving young
5
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Becker social control agency
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- campaign to increase their own power
- us federal bureau of narcotics out law marjiuana use
- said ill effect on youth not harmful , redefine behaviour
6
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Who gets arrested
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- interact with agency of control
- their appearance back round personal biography
- situations and circumstances of the offence
7
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Pilliavan and briar
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Acency of social control more likely to arrest certain group
- police design to arrest youth on physical cue made from judgement of a youth character
- also influenced by race class gender
8
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Cicourel negotiations of justice
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- officer typofication led them to concentration on certain types, low enforcement class bias
- law enforcement patrol w/c area mean met expectations
-probation officer commoncence theory dequence broken home lax parent less likely to support non custodial sentence - law not fixed negotiable- m/c parents
9
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Social construction of crime statistics
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- each stage of criminal justice system s/ca make design to continue/ not
— outcome depends on the label attached - based on sterotypes - statistics say more about police
10
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Primary deviance
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- widespread unlikely to have single cause trivial and often goes uncaught
Not part. Of orginaised deviance easily rationalised
Not seen as deviant
11
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Braithwaite re-integrative shaming
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- Disintegrative shaming the criminal and crime are labelled as bad and they ex
- Rein integrative shaming I need the crime is labelled as bad. The emphasis here is on the offender being aware of their offending being able to forgive them.
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Secondary deviance lemertb
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-Act labelled by society as deviant criminal labelled stigmatised
Labels stick and becomes status control identity crisis of self-concepts except label
Do Creer secondary deviance provokes a negative reaction from society further reinforces individual outside of status?
