Crime and Deviance 3

Unit 1: The nature of crime, Unit 6: Marxism and radical Unit 2: Crime statistics Unit 11: Gender and crime deviance and social control criminology l Measurement l Sex role theory l Definitions l Traditional British Crime Surveys l Feminism l Relativity l Radical Police recorded crime l Masculinity l l l Social control Unit 7: Right realism, social Volume Victimisation l Unit 4: Explaining crime and order and social control Trends Unit 12: Age and crime l Offender characteristics deviance l Control theory l Statistics l Functionalism l Underclass Unit 10: Ethnicity and crime l Self-report studies l Strain theory l Crime prevention l Offending l Age-crime curve l l l Subcultural theory Unit 8: Left realism, social Victims Control theory l Status frustration order and social control Racism and criminal justice Unit 13: Location Opportunity structures l Sentencing l Victims l Chicago school Delinquency and drift l Imprisonment l Offenders l Opportunity theory l White-collar crime l Victimisation l Informal control l Routine activity theory Unit 5: Interactionism and l Formal control l Spatial distribution labelling theory l Deviancy amplification l Moral panics 2 The social distribution of crime and deviance by age, ethnicity, gender, locality and social class, including recent patterns and trends in crime 1 Different theories of crime, deviance, social order and social control

3 Globalisation and crime in contemporary Crime and deviance society; the mass media overview (pages 126–224) and crime; green crime; human rights and state crimes 6 The connections between sociological theory and methods and the study of crime and Unit 3: Media representations of crime deviance 5 The sociological 4 Crime control, l Images study of suicide and prevention and l Content analysis its theoretical and punishment, victims, Unit 9: Globalisation and methodological and the role of the crime implications criminal justice system l Transnational crime Unit 4: Explaining crime and other agencies l Organised crime and deviance l Green crimes l l Functionalism State and human rights Unit 15: Suicide crimes Unit 5: Interactionism and l Positivism labelling theory l Interpretivism Unit 6: Marxism and l Realism radical criminology Unit 7: Right realism, social Unit 10: Ethnicity and crime l l Traditional order and social control Victims l l l Radical Control theory Racism and criminal justice l Underclass l Sentencing Unit 12: Age and crime l Crime prevention l Imprisonment l Statistics l Victimisation l Self-report studies Unit 8: Left realism, social order and social control Unit 11: Gender and crime Unit 2: Crime statistics l Victims l Chivalry thesis l Police statistics l Offenders l Double deviance l Victim studies l Informal control l Statistics l Self-report studies l Formal control l Victimisation Unit 3: Media Unit 14: Social control, crime representations of crime reduction and social policy l Content analysis l Approaches to crime Unit 11: Gender and crime reduction l Statistics l Social policy