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| 5 Forms of deviant groups |
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| Loners, Colleagues, Peers, Crew, Formal Organizations |
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Simplest form of deviant group
Hide their deviance in front of others |
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| Face to face relationships with other deviants but don't need cooperation to do what they do |
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Engage in deviance with others and needs others to do so
No job specialization |
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Engage in deviance with others and needs others to do so
Lots of job specialization |
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Larger than crews
Bureaucratically organized
Most sophisticated |
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Loners
In response to depression |
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| Study of attitudes, values, and behaviors that go along with being a drug user |
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Hardcore punks - noun
Softcore punks - adjective
Preppy punks - verb |
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Punk is a way of life
Top of the hierarchy |
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| Committed to the image and lifestyle but not the ideology |
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Only concerned with the fashion and novelty
Provide financial help |
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Minimal division of labor
Rigid formal initiation |
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Meet the demand for the market
Small hierarchy
Vertically organized but changing more towards horizontal |
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| Crimes started by the state |
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| Crimes helped and encouraged by the state |
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| 3 Failures of society Deviance |
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1. Not implementing policies that would reduce crimes - there remains a large amount of crimes
2. Failure to identify the crimes of the rich and powerful - acts labeled as crimes are those done by the poor
3. Failure to eliminate bias at every stage of the criminal justice system - poor most often arrested and convicted |
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| Poverty, Guns, Drugs, and Prison |
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| 3 types of crimes with drugs |
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Pharmacological consequences
Economic crime
Systemic crime |
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| Pharmacological consequences |
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| Cause person to commit crime |
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| Steal or lie in order to get money for drugs |
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| Violence becomes normal to get drugs |
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| Most common crimes committed |
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Economic crime and systemic crime
-Happen because drugs are expensive and unregulated because they are illegal |
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| Criminal justice system acts like a mirror but doesn't always show the exact reflection |
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| Why are prison statistics skewed |
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| All statistics are based on the bias of judges, juries, and police |
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| Defenders first objection |
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| Someone who purposely tries to harm another is more evil than someone who does it accidentally |
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| Defenders second objection |
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| Being harmed directly by another person is more terrifying than being harmed indirectly and impersonally |
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| Defenders third objection |
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| Someone who harms another in the course of an illegitimate and purely self interested action is more evil than someone who harms another as a consequence of a legitimate endeavor |
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| Defenders fourth objection |
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| The harms of typical crimes are imposed on their victims against their wills whereas harms such as occupational hazards are consented to by workers |
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Among harmful acts - harmful acts are criminal and regulatory
Among crimes - crimes more likely to be committed by the poor
Among defendants - poor more likely to get harsher sentencing |
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| Historical Inertia Ideology |
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| Current criminal justice policy continues because it doesn't produce a demand for change |
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| Current ideology on Criminal Justice |
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| What does the individual owe to society not what does society owe the individual |
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| How can society be protected |
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End crime producing poverty
Redesign drug laws
Crime fit harm and punishment fit crime
Redevelop correctional facilities
Gun control |
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| How can we promote justice |
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Reduce discretion
Right to equal council
Just distribution of wealth |
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The way the public's view of crime is changed
1. Of the decisions of legislators
2. Of the decisions of the police and prosecutors
3. Of the decisions of juries and judges
4. Of the decisions of sentencing judges
5. Of all the decisions taken together |
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