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“vice” crimes and or socially repugnant behavior
made illegal because of them offending a community à gambling , prostitution
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- White Collar crimes are
- Blue Collar crimes
- - Financially motivated
- - Lower class society crimes
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Know the difference in the types of disputes resolution
- 1. adjudicative- litigation
- 2. consensual – mediation
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Know the technology has influenced law enforcement
social media is an issue / body cameras are helpful
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Know about the law and its relationship to Social Change
As society changes, laws become affected and not as “black and white”
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The Law being a dependent and independent variable regarding social change is affected by
It is affected by society but also affects society by making the rules of what is acceptable and what isn’t
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Know the research options for law and society
History, observational, experimental, and survey
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Informal social controls are expressed through
Customs, norms, and mores . They include shame, ridicule, disapproval
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Know the theoretical perspectives regarding lawmaking
- rationalist, functional, conflict, and moral entrepreneur
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