Types of Crime (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What does green crime refer to?
What does green crime refer to?
Activities causing environmental harm
According to Beck, what has the pursuit of consumer goods led to?
According to Beck, what has the pursuit of consumer goods led to?
Manufactured risks like greenhouse gases
Who do conflict theorists argue primarily commits green crime?
Who do conflict theorists argue primarily commits green crime?
Powerful groups like corporations
What view does green criminology take?
What view does green criminology take?
Ecocentric view
According to White, what does green criminology examine?
According to White, what does green criminology examine?
Any activity causing environmental harm
Which are examples of South's primary green crimes?
Which are examples of South's primary green crimes?
Air pollution and deforestation
What are South's secondary green crimes?
What are South's secondary green crimes?
Violations of environmental laws
What unique challenge do state crimes present?
What unique challenge do state crimes present?
Those enforcing law are breaking it
Which are crimes by security forces in McLaughlin's classification?
Which are crimes by security forces in McLaughlin's classification?
Torture and ethnic cleansing
What examples does Schwendinger give of human rights violations by states?
What examples does Schwendinger give of human rights violations by states?
Imperialism, racism, and sexism
What is Cohen's criticism of Schwendinger's human rights approach?
What is Cohen's criticism of Schwendinger's human rights approach?
The definition is too extensive
What is 'denial of responsibility' as a neutralisation technique?
What is 'denial of responsibility' as a neutralisation technique?
Claiming officials were following orders
