Crime and Deviance Theorists

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Durkheim

Crime is inevitable

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Merton

Strain theory

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3

Cohen

Status frustration

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4

Cloward and Ohlin

Illegitimate opportunity structure

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5

Miller

Focal concerns

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6

Gordon

Criminogenic capitalism

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7

Chambliss

Law creation and selective law enforcement

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8

Snider

Law creation

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9

Pearce

Laws that appear to help workers benefit ruling class

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10

Box

Rich engage in mystification in regards to corporate crime to make us believe it is not a threat

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11

Reiman

Selective law enforcement allows ruling class to profit

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12

Gilroy

Black people are politically motivated

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13

Hall

Mugging moral panic

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14

Lemert

Societal reaction

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15

Young

Drug Takers

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16

Cicourel

Typifications

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17

Braithwaite

Shaming

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18

Wilson and Hernstein

Biosocial factors

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19

Murray

Underclass

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20

Charlesworth

Criticism of underclass

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21

Clarke

Rational choice

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22

Felson

Routine activity

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23

Wilson and Kelling

Broken windows and zero tolerance

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24

Lea and Young

  • Relative deprivation

  • Marginalisation

  • Subculture

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25

Matthews

Square of crime

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26

Brodie

Disadvantaged communities are vulnerable to crime

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27

Maguire

Most prisoners are young and poorly educated

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28

Reiner

Working class bias in prison

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29

Katz

Edgework

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30

Sutherland

Differential associaton

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31

Pollak

Chivalry thesis

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32

Graham and Bowling

Evidence for chivalry thesis

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33

Heidensohn

Patriarchal control

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34

Carlen

Class and gender deal

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35

Parsons

Sex roles

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36

Adler

Liberalisation thesis

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37

Denscombe

Ladette subculture

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38

Messerschmidt

Hegemonic masculinity

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39

Phillips and Bowling

Over policing of BAME

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40

Waddington et al

Police do more to stop BAME backgrounds

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41

Sewell

  • Lack of father figure

  • Media

  • Negative experience of white culture

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42

Pearson

People are obsessed with crime, and the media satisfies that

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43

Felson (Media)

Fallacies

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44

Jewkes

News values

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45

Newsome

Hypodermic syringe model

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46

Morrison

Pulp fiction vs Ladybird Ladybird

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47

Bandura

BOBO doll

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48

Cumberbatch

No link between media and crime

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49

Gerbner and Gross

Media overstates risk of victimisation

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50

Stan Cohen

Folk devil

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51

Fawbert

Hoodie moral panic

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52

Taylor

TNCs

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53

Hobbs and Dunningham

Glocal crime

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54

Glenny

McMafia

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55

Beck

Risk society

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56

Nigel South

Primary and secondary green crime

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57

Sweindinger

Violation of human right should be criminal

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58

Kelman and Hamilton

Crimes of obedience

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59

Cohen (state crime)

Spiral of denial

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60

Miers

Positivist victimology

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61

Wolfgang

Victims trigger the murder in 26% of homicides

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62

Tombs and Whyte

Accident prone workers

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