CRM2301- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 60 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Labeling (1960s) (cid:862)e(cid:448)ery(cid:449)ay of seeing is al(cid:449)ays also a (cid:449)ay of non-seeing(cid:863) Crm focus changed redefi(cid:374)ed (cid:862)(cid:272)ri(cid:373)e(cid:863) thing about crime in a different way. Shifted from behaviour (positivism) to reaction (labeling) the effect that it has on someone. Labeling does not taking the definition of crime for granted, some people are more effected then others. It is (cid:862)in the of the beholder(cid:863) authority. Difference, why are criminals different then non criminals which is problematic. The reaction what is problematic about it. Power what interests are being looked at it if one group is always getting arrested. Connects crime and control within political and institutional space. Political manipulation of public perception mental institution and challenges how they are labeled. No inherent deviance - rather it is a response to labeling process. Criticizes positive criminology for sustaining poverty and discrimination symptoms and drowning bodies. Cooley social self individual develop a sense of self in response to others.
