SOC 1500 Study Guide - Final Guide: Community Policing, Carjacking, Cybercrime
6 Apr 2013
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Should know legislations & year, patterns, theories and concepts. Criminology and policy, ch 12, article jensen gerber and mosher. Reader ch 4, 22, 24, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 25, 26, 27, 29. Objectivist and subjectivist theories (soc- where theories fit in!) knowing whether questions are obj or sub. Most reliable crime statistics (ucr, police data) Classical school :basic premise (hedonistic calculus, -avoid pain and seek pleasure) Deterrence theory how it relates to classical school. Arousal theory (eysenck) augmenters and reducers. Strain theory- general; 5 modes of adaptation (only 4. Differential association (not 9 principles) explain wcc. Techniques of neutralization 5 techniques (ask example, have to tell what technique) Social control theory: inner and outer control (give example, have to tell) Organized crime: illegal and legal activities, characteristics of. Marxist theories: concepts trying to explain crime. Conflict theories: general explain law & administration; focus, jeffrey reiman- position. Sexual assault: 1983, 1988 changes in law (canada)
