SOCI 30323 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Walmart
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Foundations of cultural criminology: techniques of neutralization, vs. /alternative to subcultural explanation neutralized (suspended) their social bonds. what everyone else does and push it even further, people commit deviant acts because they have temporarily. Mom and pop place, because one stolen candy bar won"t hurt the: 3) denial of victim victim of your crime isn"t really a victim/they. Wal-mart doesn"t donate to deserving organizations(cid:524): 4) appeal to a higher loyalty above the law (cid:523)don"t abide by the law (ex. Drinking alcohol in one situation because it is cheaper than the alternative) candy bar from a large organization such as wal-mart but not a small deserved it (ex. Stealing from wal-mart to give to charity because: techniques of neutralization circulate in the wider culture larger organization). because it goes against your religion), morality is characterized by flexibility of the law, sociology class.