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Social Institutions Flashcards

1
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Name the 8 social institutions

A 
Family 
Education
Politics
Economics
Religion
Law 
Medicine 
Military
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What are the four main purposes of prisons

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To punish the offender
To protect the public
To deter others from committing a similar crime
To rehabilitate the offender

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3
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Three examples of community policing programs

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Neighbourhood watch
Block parent
Crime stoppers

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4
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What are the big three of health institution

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Doctor
Nurse
Patient

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5
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What three sections can prison be divided into

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Minimum
Medium
Maximum
(Security)

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6
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What five things do most prison cells contain

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Toilet
Washbasin
Bunk
Desk
Chair
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7
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Where and when was the first prison in Canada?

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Kingston penitentiary was built in 1839

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8
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Name the victims of the Tate-Lablance murders

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Leno labianca

Rosemary labianca

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9
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When did the Tate-murders occur

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August 8th 1969

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10
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What is susto? Who is it most common among?

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Common among Latin American people in south western United States and throughout South American
Anxiety felt by a person unable to fulfill a social role
Causes lack of sleep, depression, chills etc.

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What is latah? Who is it most common among?

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Found in south east Asia

Causes an afflicted person to suddenly erupt into obscene language, violent behaviour, and loss of bowel control

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12
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What is yuppie flu?

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Affects 20-40 year olds
From North America
Makes them tired and unhappy

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13
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What are prisons sometimes called

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Schools for crime

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14
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What is a royal reeve?

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Some villages were headed by this, their duties are similar to a mayors today

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What is a shire reeve

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Known today as a sheriff

Responsible for maintaining law and order

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16
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Where and when was the first permanent police force

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1829 in London England

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17
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Approximately how much money does it cost annually to house a prison inmate

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48 000- 80 000

18
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Where and when was Charles Manson born

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November 12, 1934

19
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What are five problems facing prisons

A

Overcrowding, rape, suicide/homicide, drugs, gang violence

20
Q

What percentage of Canadian population makes up the middle class?

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40%-50%

21
Q

Four major social classes in Canadian society

A 
Upper class
Middle class
The working class
Lower class
22
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Upper class

A

Who own substantial amounts of wealth

23
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Middle class

A 
Largest social class 
Has biggest influence
24
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Working class

A

Manual labour their job requires

Sell their labour to owners of factories

25
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Lower class

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Lowest or no income

Welfare

26
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Middle class influences

A 
Tv 
Music videos 
Ads 
Media
Celebrities
27
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Meaning behind helter skelter

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‘Helter Skelter’—he was interpreting that to mean the blacks were gonna go up and the whites were gonna go down.”

28
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Which band and album gave Manson his ideas

A

The Beatles

White album

29
Q

What was the name of the ranch

A

Spawn ranch

30
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The man who helped with murders

A

Tex Watson

31
Q

Who is squeaky fromme

A

Most dedicated

Charged with assassination attempt on Gerald Ford (president)

32
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What is polygyny

What is polyandry

A

Has more than one wife

Has more than one husband

33
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Problems of a single parent

A

Personal life
Money
Dealing with ex
The way they are viewed

34
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Victims of Tate murder

A 
Sharon Tate
Jay Sebring 
Wojciech frykowski
Abigail Folger 
Steven parent
35
Q

First murder

A

Gary hinman

36
Q

Positives and negatives to educational system

A 
\+ 
Better job 
Broader perspective 
Better understanding
- 
Expensive 
Restricts ideas 
Status symbol
37
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Explain three social institutions that have an impact on Manson

A

Family mom was a drug addict and prostitute, created the family because he had lacked one
Law
Religion hitter, rein acting of the crucifixion

38
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Who was involved in the hilman murder

A

Manson ordered Bobby Beausoleil, along with Mary Brunner and Susan Atkins, to go to Hinman’s residence

39
Q

Who was a part of Tate murders

A

Charles Watson, Susan Atkins, Linda Kasabian, and Patricia Krenwinkel to enter the Tate residence (formerly the Melcher residence

40
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Labianca involvement

A

Manson and six of the Manson family members (Leslie Van Houten, Steve Grogan, Susan Atkins, Linda Kasabian, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Charles Watson)

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