behavior that violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a group or society.

going along with peers who have no special right to direct behavior.

illegal acts committed in the course of business activities, often by affluent, “respectable” people.

crime that occurs across multiple national borders.

the penalties or rewards for conduct concerning a social norm.

the techniques and strategies for preventing deviant behavior in any society.

an offender is motivated by victim’s race, religion, ethnic group, national origin, or sexual orientation and evidence shows hatred prompted the offender to act.

the work of a group that regulates relations between various criminal enterprises involved in illegal activities.

attempts to explain why some people are viewed as deviants while others engaged in the same behavior are not.

the labels society uses to devalue members of certain social groups.

professional criminal

a person who pursues crime as a day-to-day occupation.

compliance with higher authorities in a hierarchical structure.

formal social control

carried out by authorized agents, such as police officers, judges, and employers.

interactionlist perspective

its emphasis on everyday behavior, the interactionist perspective attempts to explain why crimes are committed.

functionalist perspective

The functionalist perspective attempts to explain social institutions as collective means to meet individual and social needs

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Term	Definition
deviance	behavior that violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a group or society.
conformity	going along with peers who have no special right to direct behavior.
white collar crime	illegal acts committed in the course of business activities, often by affluent, “respectable” people.
transnational crime	crime that occurs across multiple national borders.
sanctions	the penalties or rewards for conduct concerning a social norm.
social control	the techniques and strategies for preventing deviant behavior in any society.
hate crime	an offender is motivated by victim’s race, religion, ethnic group, national origin, or sexual orientation and evidence shows hatred prompted the offender to act.
organized crime	the work of a group that regulates relations between various criminal enterprises involved in illegal activities.
labeling theory	attempts to explain why some people are viewed as deviants while others engaged in the same behavior are not.
stigma	the labels society uses to devalue members of certain social groups.
professional criminal	a person who pursues crime as a day-to-day occupation.
obedience	compliance with higher authorities in a hierarchical structure.
formal social control	carried out by authorized agents, such as police officers, judges, and employers.
interactionlist perspective	its emphasis on everyday behavior, the interactionist perspective attempts to explain why crimes are committed.
functionalist perspective	The functionalist perspective attempts to explain social institutions as collective means to meet individual and social needs

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