Realist Flashcards

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What is right realism

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Conservative new right political outlook, zero tolerance stance on crime

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2
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What is left realism

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Reformist socialists who favour policies to promote equality

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3
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What do right realists say about other theorists

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They fail to solve the problem of crime. Too sympathetic

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4
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Who said crime is caused by biological factors

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Wilson and herrnstein

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5
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What did Wilson and herrnstein say

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Biological differences

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6
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What traits are more likely to commit crime

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Aggressive risk taking low intelligence

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7
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Who said the Underclass causes crime

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Murray

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8
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What did Murray say about the nuclear family And the state

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The state is undermining family causing welfare dependency

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9
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What did Clarke say

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Crime is a rational choice based on consequences vs benefits

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10
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What did Wilson and kelling say the solution is

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Keep neighbourhoods orderly

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11
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What do right realists day is the solution to Crime

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Zero tolerance policing

Crime prevention policies

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12
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What do lea and young (left realists) say are the three causes of crime

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Relative deprivation
Subculture
Marginalisation

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13
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What do left realists say are the solutions to crime

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Democratic policing
Reducing inequality
Informal social control

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14
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What did young and lea argue

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Most crime is wc against wc due to relative deprivation and individualism

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15
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Who said is most crime is wc against wc

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Young and lea

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16
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What is informal social control

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Better housing, more job opportunities