Control, Deviance, and Crime

An act that is labeled by those in authority, is prohibited by law, and is punishable.

• Recidivism

• Anomie

• Crime

• Rebellion

George’s sixth-grade class avoid him because his father is in prison. This is an example of

• ritualism

• rebellion.

• a stigma.

• attachment.

A computer operator figures out a way to steal from the bank where he works by sending money to a secret account. This is a

• retreatism.

• control theory.

• labeling theory.

• white-collar crime.

The police and judicial courts are both part of

• the criminal justice system.
• control theory
• recidivism.
• retreatism.

Rape, robbery, and aggravated assault are example of

• Organized Crime
• Violent Crimes
• White-Collar Crime
• Victimless Crime

Crimes such as burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson are classified as

• organized crime
• property crime
• white collar crime
• victimless crime

Deviance is always criminal.

• True

• False

An example of a white-collar crime would be...

• Drug dealing

• Arson

• Car theft

• Tax fraud

A spontaneous expression of approval or disapproval given by an individual or a group (e.g. friends or family)

• Positive Sanction

• Formal Sanction

• Informal Sanction

• Stigma

Which agents of social control are informal?

• Family, peer groups, and coworkers

• Prisons

• Police

• Courts