AJ 4 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Social Disorganization Theory, Psychopathy, Curtilage
30 Dec 2020
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What is a disorder of personality revealed by a lifelong pattern of antisocial behavior about which an individual has no remorse? psychopathy. Emile durkheim"s term to describe feelings of alienation or a condition that renders a person hopeless, rootless, cut off, alienated, disillusioned, and frustrated is? anomie-absence of social ties that bind people to society. According to shaw and mckay"s social disorganization theory, which zone has the highest crime? transitioning. Which school of thought argues that criminals have free will, are rational, and choose to be criminal? the classical school. According to merton"s strain theory, a person who accepts society"s cultural goals but lacks the institutional means to achieve them, and thus devises a new way to achieve success, falls into which response category? innovation. What are the factors of hirschi"s social bonding theory? attachment to others commitment to conventional lines of action involvement in conventional activities belief in moral order and law.
