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a theory that examines social and economic factors as the causes of criminal deviance
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conflict theory
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a theory that states social control is directly affected by the strength of social bonds and that deviance results from a feeling of disconnection from society
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control theory
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a theory that examines social and economic factors as the causes of criminal deviance
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a theory that states social control is directly affected by the strength of social bonds and that deviance results from a feeling of disconnection from society
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crime committed by white-collar workers in a business environment
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the system tasked with supervising individuals who have been arrested for, convicted of, or sentenced for criminal offenses.
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a system that has the authority to make decisions based on law
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a behavior that violates official law and is punishable through formal sanctions
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an organization that exists to enforce a legal code
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a theory that suggests conformity to the prevailing cultural norms of lower-class society causes crime
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a violation of contextual, cultural, or social norms
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a theory that states individuals learn deviant behavior from those close to them who provide models of and opportunities for deviance
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sanctions that are officially recognized and enforced
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attacks based on a person's race, religion, or other characteristics
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sanctions that occur in face-to-face interactions
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the ascribing of a deviant behavior to another person by members of society
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codes that maintain formal social control through laws
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a label that describes the chief characteristic of an individual
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punishments for violating norms
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crimes that involve the destruction or theft of property, but do not use force or the threat of force
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a civil force in charge of regulating laws and public order at a federal, state, or community level
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rewards given for conforming to norms
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a small group of wealthy and influential people at the top of society who hold the power and resources
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a violation of norms that does not result in any long-term effects on the individual's self-image or interactions with others
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the means of enforcing rules
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deviance that occurs when a person's self-concept and behavior begin to change after his or her actions are labeled as deviant by members of society
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a collection of data acquired using voluntary response methods, such as questionnaires or telephone interviews
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the regulation and enforcement of norms
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a theory that asserts crime occurs in communities with weak social ties and the absence of social control
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an arrangement of practices and behaviors on which society's members base their daily lives
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a theory that addresses the relationship between having socially acceptable goals and having socially acceptable means to reach those goals
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crime committed by average people against other people or organizations, usually in public spaces
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activities against the law, but that do not result in injury to any individual other than the person who engages in them
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crimes based on the use of force or the threat of force