- How is crime measured?
- Corporate and occupational crime
- Environmental approaches to crime
- Gender and crime
- Ethnicity and crime
Different theories of criminal behaviour
- Social control theories
- Strain and subculture theories
- critical / Marxist theories
- Labelling theory and the media
Criminal justice system and suiside
- The police
- The court system
- Punishment
- Explanations of crime
What is crime?
Crime is an act which is illegal and against the official laws of society? e.g. murder
What is deviance?
A deviant act is an act which goes against the values and norms of society, this can be a crime but does not have to be for example eating noodles with your hands is deviant but now a crime.
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