CRIME

I. Introduction

a. Definitions

1. Crime

2. Criminal justice system

b. Trends and comparisons

1. Trends

2. Degree of concern

II. Theories

a. Labeling theory

1. In general

2. Contingencies to labeling

a. The Saints and the Roughnecks

b. Police devsicalbation

c. Sentencing

3. Secondary deviance and recidivism

4. Techniques of neutralization

b. Functionalism

1. Basic idea

2. Mentor's typology

a. In general

b. "Innovation" and crime

c. Conflict theory

1. In general

2. White collar crime (& punishment)

3. The Mafia

III. The Criminal Justice System

IV. Policies addressing crime

V. Video