Across
- 2. people under 18
- 6. police, courts, and corrections
- 10. any act that is labeled as such by those in authority and is prohibited by law.
- 11. practice of assuming that nonwhite Americans are more likely to commit a ccrime thanwhite Americans
- 13. A criminal act motivated by bias against a race, religion, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation.
- 14. Behavior that violates significant social norms is called
- 16. Enforcing norms through either internal or external means is called
- 17. a mark of social disgrace that sets the deviant apart from the rest of society
Down
- 1. Efforts to reform criminals so they can re-enter society as law-abiding citizens.
- 3. Punishing criminals as revenge for their actions.
- 4. The use of threats of punishment to prevent crime.
- 5. rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms.
- 7. Sanctions used to punish criminals are called this
- 8. Unwritten rules and expectations guiding behavior in society.
- 9. term for repeated criminal behavior
- 12. A law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining order, enforcing laws, and preventing crime.
- 15. A state or federal facility where individuals are confined as punishment after being convicted of a crime.