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Workplace Deviance
1 Crime Statistics Consider quantitative method towards gaining knowledge of crime - study objects, like natural science; measure, predict Focus today:
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Deviant behaviorrr
Cohen a. (1965) the Sociology of the Deviant Act_ Anomie Theory and Beyond
Deviance? Deviance Deviance - behaviour that differs from the social norms of the group and is judged wrong by other members of that.
Part VII. Unlike other sociological theories, the labeling/social reaction perspectives reject using the offender as the starting point in their analysis.
HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON Section 1: Deviance Section 2: Crime 1.
A Look Ahead
Labeling, Interaction, and Crime: Societal Reaction and the Creation of Criminals