Social Distribution of Crime (patterns and trends) (OCR A-Level Sociology): Flashcards
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% UK prison population that is male
% UK prison population that is male
95%
% convicted offenders that are male
% convicted offenders that are male
80%
Otto Pollak (1950) theory name
Otto Pollak (1950) theory name
Chivalry Thesis
Women's custody rise 1997-2008 (Heidensohn)
Women's custody rise 1997-2008 (Heidensohn)
68%
Men's custody rise 1997-2008 (Heidensohn)
Men's custody rise 1997-2008 (Heidensohn)
35%
Carlen's 2 'deals' preventing female crime
Carlen's 2 'deals' preventing female crime
Class deal (material rewards from work) and gender deal (rewards from family life)
Messerschmidt's masculinity concept
Messerschmidt's masculinity concept
Hegemonic masculinity (dominant form: powerful, strong, self-sufficient, in control)
Black people likelihood of stop & search
Black people likelihood of stop & search
7x more likely
% prison population from BAME groups (2014)
% prison population from BAME groups (2014)
25%
Hall et al's 1979 moral panic study name
Hall et al's 1979 moral panic study name
Policing the Crisis
Stephen Lawrence murder year
Stephen Lawrence murder year
1993
Macpherson Report year & key finding
Macpherson Report year & key finding
1999; institutional racism in police
Slapper & Tombs: types of corporate crime
Slapper & Tombs: types of corporate crime
6 types (labour law, manufacturing, financial, environmental, paperwork, unfair trade)
Liberation thesis author
Liberation thesis author
Freda Adler
% crime reported by public (Left Realism)
% crime reported by public (Left Realism)
92%