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Crime & Deviance (AQA GCSE Sociology)

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Explanations of Crime & Deviance

  1. Social Order & Social Control
  2. Functionalist Perspective on Crime & Deviance
  3. Marxist Perspective on Crime & Deviance
  4. Feminist Perspective on Crime & Deviance
  5. Interactionist Perspective on Crime & Deviance

Sources of Statistical Data on Crime

  1. Crime Surveys
  2. Police Recorded Crime Statistics

Factors Affecting Criminal & Deviant Behaviour: Social Class

  1. The Relationship Between Social Class & Crime

Factors Affecting Criminal & Deviant Behaviour: Gender

  1. The Relationship Between Gender & Crime
  2. The Relationship Between Gender, Crime & Poverty

Factors Affecting Criminal & Deviant Behaviour: Ethnicity

  1. The Relationship Between Ethnicity & Crime

Factors Affecting Criminal & Deviant Behaviour: Age

  1. The Relationship Between Age & Crime

The Media & Public Debates Over Crime

  1. Media Reporting of Crime: Moral Panics
  2. Public Debates Over Criminal & Deviant Behaviour
AQA GCSE Sociology Past Papers