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Year 11 - Sociology: Crime, Semester 2 - Exam Preparation
Year 11 - Sociology: Crime, Semester 2 - Exam Preparation
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an example of geographic incapacitation is
community correction order
dismissal
imprisonment
a fine
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geographic incapacitation means
ending the criminal's life to protect society
removing the criminal's limbs so they can't commit in the crime again
removing the criminal away from society
removing whatever is making the criminal engage in crime
3
Define 'folk devil'
A person who panics
A person or thing held to be a bad influence on society.
People who worship the devil.
Folk dancers who are not very well behaved.
4
Moral panic is when...
when a news broadcaster lies to the audience.
when someone is scared by a film.
when all of society copies the media.
the media instills fear and anxiety into the audience.
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an example for the relativity of crime is NOT:
real-life vampires
tattoos
marijuana
sex trafficking
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Norwegian prisoners have
A free psychologist appointment every day
The same social services as everybody else
Female guards only to ensure they are protected
Smaller cells compared to those in New Zealand
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What is crime NOT relative to
socioeconomic status
shoe size
time
place
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Control Theorist Travis Hirschi argued that
weak communities have less crime
none of the above
development of social bonds has no effect on deviance
developing strong social bonds leads to less deviance
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Select a restorative justice practice
Punishment circles
Victim-offender mediation
Capital punishment
Dismissal
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Self-fulfilling prophecy is when
someone acts out the label given to them
someone gets rid of the label given to them
someone gives the label given to them to someone else
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When sentencing a young offender, we must
impose an unsuitable sentence
reduce their sense of culpability
allow them to live at home
preserve family connections
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physical incapacitation means
physically incarcerating the criminal for societal protection
physically removing the thing that made the criminal engage in crime
physically moving the criminal somewhere else
physically assaulting the criminal
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Durkheim states that deviance
Destroys society by revealing its differences
Allows for social change
Shows that every member of society is the same
Allows us to punish the deviants within society
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What is recidivism?
When a former prisoner commits a crime
A character in shrek
When a poisoner is released early
Another word for arrest
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BECKER is associated with the theory
Functionalism
Labelling
Moral panic
Social control theory
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What is Corporate Crime?
Crimes committed by people of high social status
Crimes committed by large companies
Crimes committed by working class
Crimes carried out by the government or state agencies
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Hirschi's social control theory suggests that...
The individual is deviant due to being labelled a deviant
Problems of deviancy are solved through education
Deviance is considered to give society benefits
Deviance is viewed as a fault within an individual
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1 category of positive deviant acts is
Altruism
Autism
Intrinsic characteristics
Ex-criminal
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Select an example of a mitigating factor:
Planning to kill someone
Having a history of offending
Suffering from a mental illness
Using a gun
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Select 1 of the sentencing principles we discussed this semester
Punitive
Parsimony
Punishment
Parsley
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What is a moral panic?
An issue which can cause long-term psychological effects
An intense emotional reaction from society on an issue
Society not caring about specific issues
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an example of a positive deviant act is:
supra-comfortability
non-conformity
supra-conformity
super-conformity
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Braithwaite states that punishments nowadays...
Lead to stigmatisation
Reduce recidivism rates
Restore the offender's issues
Allow for social control
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Reintegrative shaming does NOT involve:
Making sure the victim and the offender become besties
Apologising to the offender
Letting the offender get away with the crime
Forgiving the offender
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Recidivism refers to
The tendency of a convicted criminal to re-offend
Ensuring the criminal faces a penalty for their crime
Restoring a criminal to a normal life
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Hirschi's social control theory suggests that:
Deviance only occurs when society reacts negatively
Deviance happens due to a lack of bonds for the individual
The individual is deviant due to being labelled a deviant
Problems of deviancy are solved through re-education
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Recidivism rates are the rates at which
criminals are rehabilitated into society after their sentencing
criminals are executed after being placed on death row
individuals are sentenced after their prosecutions
criminals reoffend after being released
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What is a folk devil?
A person who enjoys folk music
People who have the power to control what's seen as deviant
People portrayed by the media as a threat to society
The opposite to an angel
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The two types of sanctions that exist are
corporal and capital
positive and negative
general and specific
physical and financial
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deterrence can either be
physical or geographic
specific or general
corporal or capital
positive or negative
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Deterrence entails:
Preventing crime
Seeking revenge for a crime
Perpetuating crime
Physical incapacitation
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_____ emerged because Indigenous people were overrepresented in our jails
victim-offender mediation
sentencing circles
drug and alcohol programs
community correction orders
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which one isn't part of the 5 types of crime?
crimes against the person
corporate crime
crimes against the property
capital crime
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What is the moral panic theory?
Feeling morally obligated to theorise about panic
Feeling of fear spread among society
Feeling of happiness and joy spread among society
Virtual/Imaginative community
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Destigmatisation means
Prioritising restorative justice to remove stigma
Removing negative labels placed upon an offender
Removing stigma, shame, and disgrace placed upon an offender
When the offender accepts the stigma, shame and disgrace placed upon them
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These 4 belong to Hirschi's social control theory
Attachment, commitment, values, belief
Attachment, commitment, values, social connections
Attachment, commitment, involvement, belief
Attachment, commitment, involvement, norms
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Someone who doesn't follow the general norms set by society are known as:
Non-conformists
Trouble-makers
Folk devils
Deviants
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An example of reverse deviance is:
Smoking
Human trafficking
Tattoos
Dancing
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An example of a white-collar crime is:
tax evasion
murder
DWI
drug-dealing
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What is the self-fulfilling Prophecy ?
Something Harry Potter looked for in the Ministry of Magic
A label you give yourself
When a person behaves according the the label given to them
When you have fulfilled one of your aims
