Week 8: Labelling & Reintegrative Shaming Flashcards
What is the labelling theories main focus?
= Stigmatic
= A deviant label is placed on the offender
Who produces the stigmatation label:
(2) possible answers
Informal = Parents & Peers Formal= State & police
What is restoative justice: (2) possible answers
How:
= Reintegrates the offender
= apologises to the offender
= By saying sorry, Community service, rehab
What is the Vermont Reparative Probation Programme:
Who:
How:
How long:
= minor crimes
= rehab
= up to 90 days
Edwin Lemerts S___ R____ theory is:
What is it: ____ Deviance
= Socia restorative
= primary deviance
What is primary deviance:
=When a minor engages in a criminal activity and a label is placed
What is Secondary Deviance:
= when a label is placed and the person turns it into a carrier
What is Symbolic Interaction: (3) possible answers
1. How ___ use symbols to create M___
- how people use symbols to create meaning
- A persons identity & self concept, cognitive processes, values & attitudes exist only in the context of society
- Interpretive process used by the person to deal with the meanings
What is the “Looking Glass Self”:
=When our own self concept is reflective by other peoples conception of us
What is the self fulfilling prophecy & by who:
= When someone give a false label on to you, which evokes a choice of behaviour, which makes the false label true
What is reintegrative shaming:
= Finding ways for the offender to show remorse back to the community:
- rehab
- community service
written apologies
What is Disintegrative shaming:
- Jail
- Not being able to apoligise
= the shaming of an offender without anything in place to reintegrate offenders back into the community
What is :
= Diversion? (Pre-trial)
= Deinstutionalisation? (remove youth__)
= Decriminalisation? (Crimes that are only committed by ____)
= pre trial intervention, community service & rehab
= Remove youth from jails, detention centres & other juvenile centres
= crimes that can only be committed by juveniles and not adults
