left and right realism

Question 1

right realism- bio-social

Answer 1

some people are predisposed to commit crime (low intelligence), effective socialisation descreases this

Question 2

right realism- rational choice

Answer 2

we have free will, to commit a crime is a choice,if reward outweighs the cost its worth commiting

Question 3

right realism- socialisation

Answer 3

crime is a result of growing up with criminal adults in a crimogenic environement

Question 4

right realist solutions

Answer 4

zero tolernace- tackle even the slightest disorder even if not criminal
broken window theory- local community has to fix broken windows to prevent it from being rundown and attracting criminal groups to the area

Question 5

left realism- marginalisation

Answer 5

certain groups are more likely to suffer from economic,social deprivation,
a02- young people in housing estates likely to suffer deprivation than affluent areas)

Question 6

left realism- subcultures

Answer 6

own set of norms,values, clothing which reflect problem that they face. leads to street crime usually by young males
memebrs subscribe to dominant values of society but are blocked off from success

Question 7

left realism- relative deprivation

Answer 7

being deprived in relation to others, lacking what other people have around you, sense of entitlment, causing theft

Question 8

left realist solutions

Answer 8

multi agency approach=councils,schools,charities all work together
asbos- protect vulnerable people from crime
tackle discrimination-decent jobs,improve housingto become a more tolerant society