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Deviance and Crime by Itzel Camarena, Hr. 5 image (Deviance image (Crime,…
Deviance and Crime by Itzel Camarena, Hr. 5 
Perspectives
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Absolutist
-claims that deviance resides in the very nature of an act and is wrong at all times and in all places
Reactive
-claims that behavior does not become deviant unless it is disapproved of by those in authority (laws)
Normative
-claims that deviance is only a violation of a specific group's or society's rules at a specific point in time
Norms
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Conformity
- adherence to the normative and legal standards of a group in society
Deviance
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-abnormal; aberration, anomaly, weird, irregular, and even unnatural
Crime
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White-Collar Crimes
-crimes of insider nature that typically are difficult to punish and have broad social consequences upon the masses
Innovation
People commit crime to attain their goals (they accept and pursue their goals by replacing legitimate with deviant/criminal means to attain them—Criminals)
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Differential Association
-process of learning deviance from others in your close relationships who provide role models of and opportunities for deviance
Retreatism
-People withdraw and reject most of the goals (they reject and don’t pursue their goals—Street people, bag ladies, and hoboes)
Rebellion
People reject both the goals and the means to attain them (They reject socially approved goals and replace with deviant goals—Terrorists and freedom fighters)