Across
- 4. job-related crimes committed by high-status people
- 6. behavior that departs from societal or group norms
- 9. punishment intended to make criminals pay monetary compensation to make up for the financial damage caused by their acts
- 10. theory that deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals and the ability to achieve them
- 17. deviance involving occasional breaking of norms that is not a part of a person's lifestyle or self concept
- 19. behavior that under conforms to accepted norms
- 20. method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in prison
- 22. rewards or punishments that encourage conformity to social norms
- 23. person who breaks significant societal or group norms
Down
- 1. act committed in violation of the law
- 2. theory that society creates deviance by identifying particular members as a deviant
- 3. discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment
- 5. theory that individuals learn deviance in proportion to the number of deviant acts and norms in which they are exposed
- 7. theory that compliance with social norms requires strong bonds between individuals and society
- 8. a repetition of, or return to, criminal behavior
- 10. deviance in which an individual's life and identity are organized around breaking society's norms
- 11. behavior that over conforms to accepted norms
- 12. system comprising institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal statuses
- 13. ways to encourage conformity to society's norms
- 14. punishment intended to make criminals pay compensation for their acts
- 15. a social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting, or absent
- 16. undesirable label used to deny a deviant social acceptance
- 18. process of reducing the seriousness of the crimes that injure people of lower status
- 21. process of changing or reforming a criminal through socialization