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an intense state of dissatisfaction arising from a sense of discrepancy between the aspirations of a person and the means they have available to realize these ambitions. |
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socio-economic deprivation is a root cause of crime |
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which of merton's adaptations would most drug addicts be found? |
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which of merton's adaptations can most criminals be found? |
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What can cause anomie in a well-ordered society according to Durkheim? |
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Sudden Depression, Sudden prosperity, changes in technology |
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List Merton's adaptations to socially structured strain |
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conformist, ritualist, innovator, rebellist, retreatist |
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anomie occurs when barriers exist in the achievement to dominant american success goals. He calls this socially structured strain. |
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Durkheim proposed 5 adaptations to S.S.S. |
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Wilson's 3 styles of policing |
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Watchman style, legalistic style, service style |
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3 attitudes towards authority |
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reverence/awe, challenge of authority, defiance |
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a deep-seeded mistrust of basic human goodness |
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3 major problems of policing |
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selectivity process, administration, lack of articulated policies and guidelines |
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3 major functions of the police |
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crime prevention, law enforcement, community service |
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5 authoritarian police personality characteristics |
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suspiciousness, cynicism, violence, bigotry, conventionalism |
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3 major predictors of police performance |
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recruit training score, probationary evaluation, education |
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Merton's 5 adaptations of S.S.S. |
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conformist, ritualist, innovator, rebellist, retreatist |
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social structures exert a definite pressure upon society to engage in.... |
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nonconformist rather than conformist behavior |
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According to Durkheim, a state of deregulation or normlessness is... |
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T or F: anomie theory can explain all deviance and crime |
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According to Merton, society must put reasonable limits on goals. |
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False, Durkheim said that. |
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According to Durkheim, if the collective order is disrupted, men's aspirations may increase until they outdistance all possibilities of fulfillment |
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T or F:dominant american goals are opposed to economic self-interest |
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T or F:Limiting the goals lessens the legal means |
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social control requires stressing economic self-interest |
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T or F: Traditional rules lose their authority over behavior when the social order is stable |
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S.S.S. is the outcome of differential opportunity |
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Durkheim said crime is abnormal |
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Anomie is a theory of social deviance |
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A state of deregulation or normlessness is brought about by instability |
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Merton was an advocate of social control |
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false, Durkheim was an advocate of social control |
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Differential Opportunity = conformist behavior |
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false, it = socially structured strain |
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Durkheim proposed 5 adaptations to S.S.S. |
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