1. What is crime and deviance?

• Social Rules and Rule-breaking

• Self-report questionnaire

• Definitions of crime and deviance

• Formal and informal social control

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2. What is social control?

• Social Rules: Historical, Cultural and Sub-cultural

• Values, Mores, Norms and Laws

• Agencies of social control / law-making

• Theory: Functionalism and Marxism

3. What do we really know about crime?

• Reported and recorded crime

• Dark figure of crime

• Victimless crime

• Victim and self-report studies

4. Why punish offenders?

• Criminal court system

• Formal, legal, sanctions

• Prison life

• Role of magistrates

• ASBOs

• Theory: Functionalism and Marxism

5. What is the link between crime and the media?

• Fear of crime

• Bobo doll experiment

• What are the mass media?

• Media portrayals of crime

• Folk devils and moral panics

• Deviancy amplification