Across
- 6. Group Ways to encourage conformity to society's norms
- 8. The process of changing or reforming a criminal through socialization
- 10. Deviance Deviance that becomes lifestyle and part of an individual's identity
- 13. Justice System A system compromising institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal statuses
- 15. Punishment intended to make criminals pay compensation for their acts
- 16. Deviance Behavior that under-conforms to accepted norms
- 18. A repetition of, or return to, a criminal behavior
- 19. An undesirable label used to deny a deviant acceptance
- 20. Association Theory / The theory that individuals learn deviance in a proportion to the number of deviant acts and norms to which they are exposed
- 22. Theory The theory that society creates deviance by identifying particular members as deviant
- 23. Theory The theory that deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals and the ability to achieve them
Down
- 1. An act committed in violation of the law
- 2. Discounting The process of reducing the seriousness of the crimes that injure people of lower status
- 3. Deviance Only occasional breaking or norms
- 4. Theory The theory that compliance with social norms requires strong bonds between individuals and society
- 5. A person who breaks significant societal or group norms
- 7. Collar Crime A job related crime committed by high status people
- 9. A method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in prison
- 11. / Behavior that departs from societal or group norms
- 12. Punishment intended to make criminals pay monetary compensation to make up for the financial damaged caused by their acts
- 14. A social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting, or absent
- 17. Discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment
- 21. Deviance Behavior that over-conforms to social expectations