Introduction

Introduction

1. Crime: an act which breaks the law of a society (e.g. murder, rape, kidnap)

   • Deviance: behaviour which does not conform to society's norm and values (e.g. not wearing school uniform, talking to yourself)

2. Norm AND crime

   • Driving over 30mph in a built-up area

3. Norm but NOT crime

   • Buying fish & chips

4. Deviant AND crime

   • Robbing a bank

5. Deviant but NOT crime

   • Talking to yourself

6. Crime, NOT deviant

   • - Driving at 45 mph in a built-up area
     • - Shoplifting
       • - Busking

7. Crime AND deviant

   • - Murder
     • - Child abuse
       • - Rape

8. Deviant, NOT crime

   • Alcoholism
     • Talking to plants
     • Bright pink hair
     • Old people wearing teenage clothes