Exam code: C200
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A term which means that the labels people are given may often come true.
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Describe what is meant by the term labelling.
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Outline what is meant by a criminal subculture.
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Discuss whether the police and courts treat all people equally in the UK.
In your answer you are advised to refer to different sociological views to support your judgement.
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Describe what is meant by the term deviance.
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Outline reasons why what is seen as deviant behaviour changes in society.
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A Marxist writer who studied organised crime.
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Describe what is meant by the term anomie.
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Outline, with examples, the difference between crime and deviance.
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Discuss Marxist views of crime.
In your answer you are advised to refer to Marxist and other sociological views of crime to support your judgement.
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Describe what is meant by the term formal social control.
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Outline Merton’s explanation of crime.
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Describe how social control works in society.
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