Sociology of Crime & Deviance

I put forward the 'Strain' theory. Who am I?

This theory suggests that women are treated more leniently by the police and the courts

Who are most likely to be the victims of crime according to 'Left Realists'?

The number of crimes that are committed and that no-one knows about is called what

Black-British people are stopped-and-searched more frequently than White-British people

Which British political party may adopt a 'Right Realist' approach to crime?

I support Becker’s ideas and distinguish between ‘primary’ and ‘secondary’ deviance. Who am I?

I created the 'Bonds of Attachment' theory. Who am I?

This refers to when deviance overrides any other status

This is an example of a formal social control

I argued that capitalism is based upon competition, selfishness and greed. Who am I?

According to Durkheim, if there is too much crime, this can lead to ____________?

The concept of ruling-class values being imposed upon the population is commonly known as what?

The same behaviour that in different societies and at different times may or may not be deviant

How many reasons did Durkheim use to explain that crime can be positive?

What is anti-social behaviour such as littering and vandalism referred to by 'Right Realists'?

I suggest that there are 6 reasons why crime figures may be untrustworthy. Who am I?

I argued that there exists a ‘normative masculinity’ in society that is highly valued by most

Who was the British sociologist to explore a 'Left Realist' approach?

We created the 'Chicago School Study'

Skolnick (1966) argues that the police suffer from a _____________?

The same behaviour that is considered deviant in all societies and at all times is called what?