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Key words for GCSE Sociology.
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deviance |
Deviance describes behaviour that goes against the norm.
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social |
Social control is when restrictions are put on people.
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control |
Social control is when restrictions are put on people.
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agents |
Agents of social control enforce how people behave.
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formal |
Formal social control is based on law.
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informal |
Informal social control is conformity based on fear of other people's reactions.
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sanctions |
Sanctions are rewards for following rules or punishments for breaking rules.
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police |
A police caution is a warning.
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caution |
A police caution is a warning.
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delinquency |
Delinquency is anti-social behaviour committed by minors.
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anti-social |
Anti-social behaviour causes distress or is a nuisance to members of the public.
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behaviour
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Anti-social behaviour causes distress or is a nuisance to members of the public.
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reported |
Reported crime is all crime that is reported to the police.
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crime |
Reported crime is all crime that is reported to the police.
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recorded |
Recorded crime is all reported crime that is included in official police statistics.
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official |
Official statistics are crime data collected by official organisations.
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statistics |
Official statistics are crime data collected by official organisations.
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dark |
The name 'dark figure of crime' is given to crimes that are invisible or hidden from official statistics.
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figure |
The name 'dark figure of crime' is given to crimes that are invisible or hidden from official statistics.
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