CRIM 104 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cesare Beccaria, Cesare Lombroso, Social Disorganization Theory

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Informal constraints (rejection, shunning_ formal social constraints (laws, the police: social institutions- the criminal justice system. Norms/ expectations based on shared values and interests. Laws and social institutions designed to integrate and regulate social behavior: con ict. Norms/ expectations not shared but rather imposed on us. Solidarity is society functioning as a whole: another word; social cohesion (together/unit, time lines, classical school (1700-1800) Remedied by deterrence: positive school (1800-1900) Court (in chicago: three different types of control, private control: Parents care about their children, and supervise them properly. Neighbors care about each other, look after their yards, don"t accumulate garbage. Private controls based upon social censure, potential embarrassment, gossip amongst neighbors: parochial control: Control exercised by community institutions or organizations (ex. schools & churches) Schools or churches effectively serve as focal point for communities. Neighbors watch out for other children, keep an eye out for strangers: public control: