Norms - These are socially accepted standards that govern behaviour in particular situations, Moral Codes - Often used to describe a set of basic rules, values and principles held by an individual, group, organisation or society as a whole, Values - These are general guidelines for how we should live our lives, they tell us what is right and wrong, good and bad, Deviance - This is behaviour that is unusual, uncommon or out of the ordinary in some way. , Forms of Deviance - Admired behaviour, odd behaviour and bad behaviour, Example of Deviance - Jumping in the Queue, Social Definition of Crime - Sometimes an act is called a crime from ‘social interaction’ if it does some wrong against the community, Legal Definition of Crime - An act or omission that violates the law and is punishable by the state., Actus reus and Mens Rea - In order for someone to have committed a criminal offence, there has to have been both;, Mens rea - Guilty Mind, Actus reus - Guilty Act, Property Offence - Burglary, Sanction - This is a punishment that is the consequence of undesirable behaviour., Custodial Sentences - Are where you are immediately sent to prison, Discharge - Can be conditional or absolute, Community Sentences - This could include unpaid work, probation, curfew, having drug treatment,

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