Soc theories criminology quiz

Term used to describe the idea that both social class committ crime

• Capitalism

• Criminogenic

• Social construction of crime

Reason why white collar crime occurs according to marxists

• Cat eat cat

• Bull eat bull

• Dog eat dog

• Cat eat dog

Capitalist country were crime rates are low. Criticising the view that crime is high in all capitalist societies

• USA

• UK

• Spain

• Japan

Who has the power to attach a label to people

• Moral Eutrapeneurs

• Moral governments

• Moral people

• Moral socialists

Term used to describe the idea that an adverse label will lead to more crime

• Deviance increase

• Deviance amplification

• Devaince construction

• Deviance spiral

Which type of label led to a master status

• Primary deviance

• Secondary deviance

NOT a right realist explanation of crime

• Inadequate socialisation

• Relative deprivation

• Biological factors

• Rational choice

NOT a left realist explanation of crime

• Sub Culture

• Marginalisation

• Relative deprivation

• Physiology

May support right realist views on rational choice

• Death penalty used in some US states

• Punishments handed out after the 2011 riots

• Rise in suspended sentences

Criticism of realist views

• Ignores blue collar crime

• Ignores white collar crime