What are the two social structure theories of criminality? - Marxism and Strain, What crimes to the upper class commit and why? - White collar crimes in order to stay rich, What are the two social classes called? - The bourgeoisie and the proletariat, What does crimogenic mean? - Something that is crime causing., What crimes do the proletariat commit? - Utilitarian and non-utilitarian., Why do people have blocked opportunities? - Due to poverty, ill health and schooling., what is the master status? - The most obvious thing about a person?, What does primary deviance mean? - Something that is not against the law and does not get a consequence., what does secondary deviance mean? - Something that is against the law and gives out a consequence., What percentage of news about crimes are not trustworthy? - 40%, who are the mods and rockers? - two separate groups of society who had conflict., what are folk devils? - people who are blamed for crimes., how do rational choices cause crime? - If the reward weighs more than the consequence, then people are more likely to commit it., What does relative deprivation mean? - Refers to the inequalities of society. When someone thinks they have nothing due to the things other people have., What does marginalisation mean? - When someone is on the edge of society. E.g. Unemployed,

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