media x Crime Flashcards
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lemert
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- interactionist
- primary deviance (act of crime/deviance is not witnessed by anyone else)
- secondary deviance (act is witnessed and individual is labelled + sfp occurs) e.g. Amy Winehouse
2
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criminogenic - Gordan
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- marxists gordon argued capitalism is criminogenic
(by its very nature it causes crime + deviance)
e.g. poverty leads to w/c committing petty theft to gain basic necessities - m/c committing corporate + white collar crimes for their own personal gain e.g. rise up in status + gain profits
contemporary example: London riots
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