ADJUS-120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Edwin Sutherland, Group Dynamics, Industrial Revolution
24 Sep 2020
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Hauffe & porter lone-group comparisons: 60 group offences, 60 lone offender sexual assaults, law reports, each content analysed for offender behaviour that describes the ipc regions, chi-square comparisons of offence (group/lone) x behaviour (present/absent) Hauffe & porter: the number of offenders affected the style of offending, group rape involved more hostile, violent offender behaviour, group offenders more compliance-gaining (but only in terms of mobilization of victim, lone offences more (pseudo-) submissive. Implications: understanding offending, understanding co-offending and group dynamics. Profiling" and case linkage: offenders may benefit from different rehabilitation programmes in prison, dependant on their interpersonal style, victims may experience different support needs dependant on interpersonal style of offenders. Criminology is the body of knowledge regarding a crime as a social phenomenon. It includes within its scope the process of making laws, of breaking laws and of reacting towards the breaking of laws .
