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4 modes of entering deviant career
defensively drift conscious decision sponsorship
4 modes of entering deviant career: defensively
no other choice
4 modes of entering deviant career: drift
drift theory - on foot in, one foot out
4 modes of entering deviant career: conscious decision
getting sponsored in, pros and cons
4 modes of entering deviant career: sponsorship
careers that you cannot get in without help - gangs
Structural Theories
deviance is outside of individuals: invisible social structures differential opportunity theory strain theory
Structural Theories: Differential Opportunity Theory
structural things about you that make it easier/harder to get into deviant situations
Structural Theories: Strain Theory
values overemphasized, resulting in strain Conformity Innovation Ritualism Retreatism Rebellion
Strain Theory: Innovation
crime occurs
Strain Theory: Ritualism
going through the motions
Strain Theory: Retreatism
giving up on values and norms
Strain Theory: Rebellion
replacement of values and norms
Howard
Negotiation an exit existential obstacles interactional obstacles cultural obstacles
existential obstacles
letting go of a marked identity limiting consequences identity void feeling unsettled
interactional obstacles
deserter complex (you feel bad for leaving) reverse stigmatization (others look down on you for leaving)
cultural obstacles
conflation of cultures dominated by medicine (by doc and medical terms)
Jenkins
Moral Panics
Moral Panics
an episode triggered by media that fuels public fear but usually not true and shortly lived might lead to reactive laws and/or policies intensify the issue through media and slippery slopes
Moral Panics: 5 STEPS
perceived as a threat claims-makers mass media hysteria issue retreats
Three Traditions in Literature
Individual Determinants (past reasons why they would do something) Rape Culture (rape myths) Contexts (specific locations)
Individual Level
Transition from high school to college non-gendered characteristics peer culture is gendered and secularized control parties danger is the unintended consequence
OrganizationalLevel
University Practices drugs and alcohol is strict in dorms (safe environment) not strict off campus (unsafe)
Interactional Level
production of fun trust clothing space transportation liquor/drugs
Individual Blame
types of victim - blaming mistakes prevention strategies status opting out
Membership Characteristics
finding a community nature of a community identification with the community (be whoever you want) oscillating in and out of communities (unstable)
Chambliss
Roughnecks and Saints Main Points - resisting formal labels visibility demeanor bias
Field Methods
choose a topic gaining entree forging trust and relationships developing analysis cross checking, reliable
Incorporation of Subculture
vocabulary norms values system of status stratification deviant ideology subculture love social support
Incorporation of Subculture: Vocabulary
unique jargon
Incorporation of Subculture: Norms
specific "rules"
Incorporation of Subculture: Values
what they value out of life
Incorporation of Subculture: System of Status Stratification
not all equal, different levels
Incorporation of Subculture: deviant ideology
some set of neutralizations, rationalization legit deviant behavior
Incorporation of Subculture: Subculture Love
stories, origin can strengthen idea of opposition
Incorporation of Subculture: Social Support
info diffusion method -> internet, message boards, gatherings gossip
Erikson
Main Points: ascribed deviance (born unchangeable) vs. achieve deviance (action taken) Functions of Deviance Ways institutions perpetuate deviance
Deviant Identity Statuses
primary (not caught) secondary (after you've been caught) tertiary (embracing it)
Avoiding Accounts
Not giving accounts and way people avoid that mystification referral identity switching
Avoiding Accounts: Mystification
admitting you aren't doing this right but not explaining why ex: "you don't want to know"
Avoiding Accounts: Referral
let someone else do the work ex: "talk to my lawyer"
identity switching
people you put down ex: "you are just a girl"
Formal Labeling Proces
getting caught arrested and processed pre-trial investigation court/trial incarceration/jail depersonalization forced adoption of official status and deviant label
Loner Deviance
lack company; don't share interest or attitude, or deviance
Social Organization of Deviance
you need another deviant to be deviant 4 dimensions
Social Organization of Deviance: 4 dimensions
mutual participation division of labor org. of time and space
leiderbach
why people in high status positions don't tend to get labeled

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