Across
- 5. a theory that people learn their values and techniques for criminal behavior from associations with different people or learning experiences
- 6. official penalties imposed by the legal system
- 10. something punishable by law
- 11. general principles or guidelines about how people should live their lives, reflecting deeper beliefs about right and wrong
- 12. social disapproval of certain deviant behaviours using verbal or body language
Down
- 1. a genetic abnormality theory that suggests males with an extra Y chromosome are more prone to criminal behaviour
- 2. guilty mind
- 3. a theory that suggests criminals are "born criminal" and are physiological throwbacks to an earlier stage of human evolution
- 4. any behavior that violates social norms but is not necessarily criminal
- 7. a perspective that views crime as a real problem primarily caused by marginalisation and relative deprivation within society
- 8. specific, unwritten rules and socially accepted standards that guide behavior in particular situations
- 9. guilty act