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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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