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Social deviance | is any transgression of socially established norms. |
Minor transgressions of these norms can be described as | informal deviance. |
Formal deviance or crime | involves the violation of laws. |
Social cohesion refers to the | way people form social bonds, relate to each other, and get along on a day-to-day basis |
Émile Durkheim theorized that social cohesion is established either through: mechanical solidarity | or organic solidarity |
mechanical solidarity | based on the sameness of society’s parts or members, |
organic solidarity | based on the interdependence of specialized parts or members |
Punitive justice is focused on making the violator | suffer and thus defining the boundaries of acceptable behavior |
Rehabilitative justice examines the specific circumstances of an | individual transgressor and attempts to find ways to rehabilitate him or her. |
Social control is the set of mechanisms that create | normative compliance in individuals. |
Normative compliance is the act of abiding by | society’s norms or simply following the rules of group life. |