Crime and Deviance Keywords
Across
- 5. - when a crime is exaggerated and sensationalised by the media
- 6. - when police get offenders to admit to a crime they haven't committed
- 9. - crimes committed by the upper class
- 12. - argued that women have less opportunities to commit crimes (control theory)
- 13. - referring to the design of the environment to prevent crimes
- 16. - a type of justice where criminal meets offender
- 17. - a type of justice where the punishment meets the crime
- 20. - a young offender
- 22. - an explanation of gender differences in crime suggesting that women commit crimes because they are socially excluded and live in poverty
- 23. - came up with the biological explanation for gender differences in crime
- 26. - miller's key concept
- 27. - an abbreviation for Althusser's key concept
- 28. - concept referred to by Pollack
- 29. - murray's key concept
- 31. - Brantingham & Brantingham's key concept referring to location & crime
- 32. - matza's key concept
- 33. - came up with secondary and primary deviance
- 34. - taylor, Walton and young belong to which theory?
- 35. - a critique of statistics
- 37. - argues men commit crimes because they enjoy taking risks (edgework)
- 38. - male dominance
- 39. - a type of culture identified by reiner and holdaway
- 40. - came up with the triple quandary theory
- 41. - refers to crimes which do not appear on crime statistics
- 42. - who argues that police do stop more bme people but it is because they are in the wrong location at the wrong time?
- 44. - came up with labelling theory
- 46. - a group which is seen as threat by the media
- 47. - farrington and ? found evidence against women being treated leniently
- 48. - a type of offender who is old
Down
- 1. - stuart hall studied ?
- 2. - making it difficult to become a victim of crime e.g. gated community, cctv, burglar alarms
- 3. - when a social issue comes into public attention
- 4. - normlessness, lack of social order and cohesion in society
- 7. - right realist & control theory sociologist who focuses on social bonds
- 8. - a combination of Marxism with labelling theory
- 10. - which report found evidence for institutional racism?
- 11. - looked at labelling in the police force and the differences between working class and middle class boys
- 14. - functionalism and Marxism are ? theories. aim to explain all of society
- 15. - a type of policing used in New York to reduce crime
- 18. - Cohen's key concept
- 19. - argues that masculinity is socially constructed and men commit crimes to achieve material, social and sexual success
- 21. - studied conformity and strain and found five modes of adaptation
- 24. - cloward and Ohlin's key concept
- 25. - denies black people commit more crime rather it is a myth and they are labelled by the police
- 30. - which report found that Brixton riots were caused by frustration of young black youth
- 36. - left realists argue that an increase in crime has to lead to ? crisis of theories being unable to explain it all
- 43. - a right realist looking at broken windows
- 45. - according to this functionalist theory girls and boys have been socialised differently
- 46. - opportunity theorist who argued that informal guardians are better at deterring crimes that formal guardians e.g. police