Sanctions Flashcards
1
Q
Formal Sanctions
A
Imposed by officials. Punishment for breaking the legal law
2
Q
Informal sanctions
A
Punishments for breaking the unwritten rules. Punishments shown in informal ways
3
Q
Positive sanctions
A
Rewards for behaviour that society approves of, such as medals or sporting achievements.
4
Q
Social control
A
All sanctions are a form of social control, in which society seeks to control our behaviour and ensure we conform to its norms and values
5
Q
Court sanctions
A
Custodial sentences
Community service
Fines
Discharge
6
Q
Police sanctions
A
Caution or warning
Penalty notice
