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| deviant status is used by scial control agents (the police) to subordinate less powerful groups |
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-young african american males are stigmatized and labeled as criminals
-merely due to their ascribed status their activities are scrutinized in different ways |
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-affects both the actions of police and young black males
-has become routine |
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| establishes a link to a societal institution |
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| disjuncture between the community and the police |
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| makes asplit between informal and formal control agents |
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| both groups white, with equal amounts of delinquency, but the ___ constantly in trouble |
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| this article looks at activities, social class, and community perceptions of the groups |
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| what is the cause of this disparity? |
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-got out of class with "legitimate" reasons nearly every day
-recognized as "good" students and academically successful
-spent time in areas where people didnt knw them and they could be entertained (drinking, vandalism, pranks, etc.)
-did not view their behavior as delinquency, but rather fun
-well dressed, well mannered, and has nice cars
-viewed as "good" boys in the community and by police |
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-not so well dressed not so well mannered
-considered gang members
-constantly invlved with the police
-smaller group
-3 types of delinquency:
-theft,drinking,and fighting
-didnt have cars available, so delinquency happened in the community that they lived in
-harassed by the police
-not disruptive in school and attended regularly
-passed by teachers because they did not want to exacerbate the problem |
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-in terms of illegal acts and frequency, the saints
-in terms of seriousness, the roughnecks |
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| most obviously, the people considered one group more delinquent than the other, but which was more delinquent? |
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| led to differential treatment |
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| referring t reactions to accusations |
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| based on perceptions of the boys |
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| the boys agreed that their behavior was delinquent |
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| marijuana use by children between the ages of 0 and 8 |
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| movements of moral passage |
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| movements that redefine behavior my eventuate into moral passage, or a transition of the behavior from one moral status to another |
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