SOC229 Study Guide - Final Guide: Kingston Penitentiary, The Inmates, Desroches Island
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Module 1 kingston penitentiary riot: riots are hard to study, partly because they are such violent events. 2: three criminal trials were held to deal with this whole thing. Inmates in a prison riot: escaping criminals, they get cornered, usually just an emotional reaction of panic, easiest kind of hostage situation because people like bank robbers don"t really want to hurt the people. It makes it hard for the hostage takers to kill them for this reason with it and this dude doesn"t interact with the hostages. Module 6 defining robbery and the law. It is a very overt crime done in plain sigh. Impersonal sex in public places referred to as tearoom behaviour: behaviour of men who frequent public washrooms in search of impersonal sex widespread but rarely studied behaviour. Interviewing of men who were involved in this behaviour. 19: average time for all of this is between 20 and 30 mins.