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Code of the Street - Anderson (1999) (Conflict (Group in power defines…
Code of the Street - Anderson (1999)
Social Disorganization
Cause of the emergence of the code
Race
Peterson & Krivo
Race-based segregation based on disorder
Conflict
Group in power defines norms
deviant behavior criminalized
counterculture is intentional revolt to get and exercise power
Strain Theory
Trying to catch the American dream, provide for family
Social Learning Theory
How the code of the street is passed on in both decent and street families
Social Bonding Theory
Hirschi (1969) - Bonds to deviant peers help explain behavior
Harder to see with self-control version (1990 GTOC)
Self-control only applies to sticking with legal avenues
But they show strong evidence of maintaining street norms
Labeling
Borne out of conflict
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Reinforcement of reactions to labels by society - "social reaction"
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