SOC225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Symbolic Interactionism, Moral Panic, Self-Concept
17 Apr 2017
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Others are unattainable ex grade 7 40 yr old cant work and go back to school. Conflict theory- we are pawns that do not have control. Problem is that it is very defeatist. Language that we use on purpose(micro vs macro) Ex term black hearted : deemed at evil vs white (purity) Language we use in criminal justice system. World war on terror in 911 example: world implied that everyone in the world is in it with us then you"re against us, war: imply that we are in war ex ww3 o. Terror: since terror has no end it is used as an excuse to spend money. Pardons ( summary minor and indictable later on can apply for pardon. Wait 2 yr for summary and 5 yr from indictable. Time from once your entire punishment is done. Unsuccessful is only 4% then if they fail then there file is exposed again to jobs.
