Interactionists on C&D: Evaluation of Types of Shaming Flashcards
What would Right Realists say Interactionists ignore with victims?
The impact of crimes on victims
What form of policing approach do Right Realists want for society?
Zero-tolerance policing approach
Why do Right Realists want a zero-tolerance policing approach?
In order to reduce crime
What is zero-tolerance policing?
Where the police charge everyone for committing any form of crime
Who created Rational Choice Theory?
Clarke
What does Rational Choice Theory say about why people who commit crimes act rationally?
It is because the rewards outweigh the costs
What does it mean if costs of committing a crime are low?
People are less likely to be prosecuted for a crime
How does rational choice theory apply to the need for zero-tolerance policing?
In order to increase the cost of committing crimes
Why are criminals’ actions seen as rational in the present day according to Right Realists?
Because the rewards are greater than the cost
