Across
- 3. ways to encourage conformity to society's norms
- 5. states that deviance is more likely when expectations are unrealistic to individuals abilities
- 7. theory that compliance with social norms requires strong bonds between individuals and society
- 8. acts committed in violation of the law
- 9. behavior that under-conforms to accepted norms
- 11. repeating a criminal behavior over and over
- 14. A theory that states that the more your are exposed to deviance the more you will likely commit deviance
- 18. being placed in administrative segregation
- 20. a person who breaks significant societal or group norms
- 21. rewards or punishments that encourage conformity to social norms
- 22. that departs from societal or group norms
Down
- 1. deviance in which an individual's life and identity are organized around breaking society's norms
- 2. theory that society creates deviance by identifying particular members as deviant
- 4. a condition where individuals are uncertain about how to act
- 6. high status people committing crimes that are related to their careers
- 10. Process of reducing the seriousness of the crimes that injure people or lower status
- 12. behavior that over conforms to social expectations
- 13. discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment
- 15. an undesirable trait or label that is used to characterize an individual
- 16. system comprising institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal statutes
- 17. payback
- 19. deviance involving occasional breaking of norms that is not a part of a person's lifestyle or self-concept