SOC 1500 Lecture 3: SOC 1500 sept 18

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 1500
• Professor: J.Bruce Morton

Document Summary

3 reasons why public confidence is important for the functioning of the justice system: unlikely to report crimes, ensure legitimacy, changes in the system, what should be done for a justice system that fails to inspire confidence? o, answer to low levels of public confidence lies in ? o, song pray for newtown (cid:224) sun kil moon, depressing nature, contradiction only represented in a way that says it is commonplace, but data tells us it is not common. Theoretical social constructionist (cid:224) social reaction theorizing that all social messages are constructed: deliberate intentional message and thought put into its, news media coverage construction, gilchrist wordiness.