TOPIC 3 Flashcards

1
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What is the penological perspective of Justice?

A

The study of prisons and what works in reducing crime?

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2
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What is the Philosophical perspective of justice?

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Notion that justice must be seen done

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3
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What is the sociological perspective of justice?

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Punishment is an ensemble of social forces (what they get compared to the crime)

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4
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What are the two forces inside of us according to Durkheim?

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  1. Our desire to forward our personal goals and objectives
  2. To do good for the social collective
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5
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What is public punitiveness mean?

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Public have a view that sentencing is too lenient due to lack of information

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6
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What is the problem with media?

Hint.. push

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Media are more likely to push aggravating factors

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7
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What is cultivation theory?

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Suggests that wide spread fear of crime is enhanced from the media

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8
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Define Folk Devil?

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Emergence of a person or group of persons that become defined as a threat to societal values

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9
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Primary deviance?

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The person commits a deviant action without knowing they are going against the norm

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10
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Secondary deviance

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The person is already labelled deviant and continues to commit a certain crime

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11
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What are four classifications of cybercrime?

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Cyber- trespass

Cyber-deceptions and thefts

Cyber-pornography

Cyber-violence

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12
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What is Newsworthiness?

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Crimes that will get the public’s attention

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13
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What is moral panic?

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a condition, episode of persons emerged to become defined as a threat to society’s values and interests

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