2. An illegal act punishable by law
Examples….
Robbery
Murder
Fraud
Shoplifting
Speeding
All of these break criminal law and if a person is detected
breaking they law……criminal proceedings and
punishment
3. Legislature
Judiciary
Police
Prisons and probation
What do they all do?
4. Behaviour that does not conform to a society’s rules and
norms.
Behaviour that is disapproved of my most people in the
society
If detected it may lead to negative sanctions
5. Illegal but not deviant Deviant but not criminal (legal)
Criminal and deviant Deviant
6. Can you think of an example of how actions are seen as
deviant or not depending on…
Time……time of day
Place where the act takes place
Culture
Place in History?
7. Describing an act as deviant depends on the culture and
the norms and values of a society where the act takes
place. Deviance is not fixed and can change over time.
Homework
Prepare for Education Assessment next week
