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Question | Answer |
Deviance-Making Enterprise Facets | 1. Rule Creating (Without which there would be no deviant behavior) 2. Rule-Enforcing (Applying those rules to specific groups of people). |
Moral Entrepreneurs | People involved in the process of individuals drawing on the power and resources of organizations, institutions, agencies, symbols, ideas, communication and audiences. |
Types of Moral Entrepreneurs | 1. Rule Creators 2. Rule Enforcers |
Rule Creators- Examples | Politicians, Crusading public figures, teachers, parents, school administrators, and CEO's of business organizations. |
Rule Enforcer- Examples | Police, court, judges, dormitory RAS, members of neighborhood associations, Inter-Fraternity Council, and parents |
Awareness | Use messages of awareness to create a sense that certain conditions are problematic and pose a present or future potential danger to society. |
Moral Conversion | Rules Creators trying to convince others of their views |
Alliances | Rule creators look to different groups in society to form alliances or coalitions to support their campaigns. Alliances are long-term allies. |
Coalitions | Groups that do not normally lobby together, but are bonded by their mutual interests in a single issue. |
Moral panic | When the efforts of moral entrepreneurs are very successful because of a threat to society is depicted, promoting terror and dread with its powerfully persuasive focus on fold devils. |
Factors affecting Social power in society | 1. Money 2. Race and ethnicity 3. Gender 4. Age |
Drug scares | Autonomous from whatever drug-related problems exist or are said to exist. A form of moral panic ideologically constructed so as to construe on or another chemical bogeyman, a la communists, as the core cause of a wide array of preexisting public problems. |
First and most significant drug scare | Over-drink |
America's First real drug law | San Francisco's anti-opium den ordinance of 1875. |
Routinization of cariature | Rhetorically recrafting worst cases into typical cases and the episodic into the epidemic |
Ownership of drug problems | The ability to create and influence the public definition of a problem |
Scapegoating | Blaming a drug or its alleged effects on a group of its users for a variety of preexisting social ills that are typically only indirectly associated with it. |
Smoking Ban | Symbolized the deviant status of cigarette smokers, the prohibition visibly demonstrating the community's redemption of their behavior. |
Failure to Launch | 1. Lack of technological understanding 2. Comprehensive official control of an issue |
Chasm between official expectations and the actual problem faced these consequences.. | 1. Lack of media access 2. The invisibility of the problem 3. Preemption by other causes and interest groups |
Who receives the most aggressive policing tactics such as stops and searches? | young men |
Two themes related to the presence of the lesbian stereotype in women's sport | 1. A silence surrounding the issue of lesbianism in women's sport 2. Athletes' internalization of societal stereotypes concerning lesbians and women athletes. |
What does attaching the label of lesbian do to women who engage in sports? | It diminishes their sporting accomplishments. |
Effect of a criminal record for whites | Reduces the likelihood of a callback by 50% Levels of responsiveness change dramatically once employer sees criminal record |
Effect of race in getting a job with a criminal record | Blacks without criminal record- 14% callback Whites without criminal record- 34% Whites with criminal record- 17% Blacks with criminal record- 5% |
Saints | -A middle to upper class group of boys that Chambliss studied -Got away with more than the Roughnecks because of how society viewed them -Biggest issues were truency, wild driving, petty theft and drinking |
Roughnecks | -The other group of boys that Chambliss studied "from the other side of the tracks" -Always in trouble with police -Didn't have as much access to drinking because they couldn't afford cars -Still caused a lot of trouble (but not more than the Saints) |
Reasons why the Roughnecks were more targeted than the Saints | 1. Visibility 2. Demeanor 3. Bias |
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