State-Endorsed Crimes (OCR A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What do Green & Ward define as state crime?
What do Green & Ward define as state crime?
Illegal/deviant acts by state agencies
How much did the UK pay in compensation to illegally tortured Iraqis?
How much did the UK pay in compensation to illegally tortured Iraqis?
£14 million
What is the transgressive approach to defining state crime?
What is the transgressive approach to defining state crime?
Going outside usual law-breaking bounds
What is zemiology, according to Hillyard et al (2014)?
What is zemiology, according to Hillyard et al (2014)?
Study of harms, with or without law
Which is NOT one of Kelman & Hamilton's 3 features of crimes of obedience?
Which is NOT one of Kelman & Hamilton's 3 features of crimes of obedience?
Neutralisation
What is Stage 2 of Cohen's spiral of state denial?
What is Stage 2 of Cohen's spiral of state denial?
It's something else
In the My Lai Massacre, how many civilians were killed?
In the My Lai Massacre, how many civilians were killed?
400 civilians
How many soldiers were convicted after the My Lai Massacre?
How many soldiers were convicted after the My Lai Massacre?
1
In the El Mozote massacre, how many civilians were actually killed?
In the El Mozote massacre, how many civilians were actually killed?
800
Why is state crime hard to research?
Why is state crime hard to research?
No official statistics exist
Who identified the 'authoritarian personality' in 1950?
Who identified the 'authoritarian personality' in 1950?
Adorno et al
What does 'appeal to higher loyalty' involve as a neutralisation technique?
What does 'appeal to higher loyalty' involve as a neutralisation technique?
Justifying acts for nation/revolution
Which genocide occurred in 1994?
Which genocide occurred in 1994?
Rwanda genocide