Deviance and Social Control

Deviance and social control refer to the study of social norms, violations of those norms, and the mechanisms used by society to maintain order and conformity.

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Unit One - AC1.2 - Explain the Reasons Why Certain Crimes are Unreported

Goes through personal reasons why crime is unreported, and also social and cultural reasons.

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Unit One - AC1.3 - Explain the Consequences of Unreported Crime

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Unit 4: crime and Punishment

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Interactionism and labelling theory of crime and deviance

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Sociology Crime & Deviance - Topic 2 (Interactionism and Labelling Theory)

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unit 1, a.c. 1.1 - CRIMINOLOGY

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Unit 2 AC1.1 Deviance and criminality

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Crime & Deviance: full topic revision

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AC1.2 explain the social construction of criminality

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Unit 4, AC 2.1- Explain forms of social control

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analyse different types of crime with examples

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labelling and criminal justice policy- the effects of labelling

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Lemert and Young: the effects of labelling

These slides cover the effects of labeliing- primary and secondary deviance and Young's study that applies these ideas. Also included- an evaluation of these theories, which is essential for your essay writing!!

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Notes for Unit 2 A.C 1.1: Compare criminal and deviant behaviour The exam for this unit is 1.5hr paper exam, so no folder can be taken in like you were allowed in Unit 1 I used my notes to revise and got an A :)

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Unit 2, A.C 1.2

Notes for Unit 2, A.C 1.2: explain the social construction of criminality. I used my notes to revise and got an A in the exam :)

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External forms of social control

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Unit 1 - AC1.2: Explain the reason that certain crimes are unreported

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Crime and Deviance - Example Questions and Answers (Youth Crime)

AQA GCSE Sociology. Answers on delinquency, youth crime, subcultures and their causes.

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