Assignment task:
What are the most important ideas, concepts, or research presented in the articles compared to the information in the textbook by John Curra and data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) website? Compare/contrast the information and data from the peer-reviewed articles against that discussed in the textbook and crime data from the BJS website.
Article- Crime Cultivation Comparisons Across Media Genres and Channels
Article- Culpable Control and Causal Deviance
Course: Sociology 143 Deviance and Control
Place of study: California, Fresno State University
Textbook used: The Relativity of Deviance by John Curra 5th edition
The Bureau of Justice Statistics instructional video below demonstrates how to use the Arrest Data Analysis Tool from an earlier version of the site and discusses the inaccuracies of real crime data-
Reference
Alicke, Mark D. and David Rose. 2012a. "Culpable Control and Causal Deviance." Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Wiley Blackwell 6(10):723-35.
Grabe, Maria Elizabeth and Dan G. Drew. 2007. "Crime Cultivation: Comparisons across Media Genres and Channels." Taylor and Francis Online. Retrieved December 7, 2023
Anon. 1979. "Bureau of Justice Statistics Your Source for Criminal Justice Statistics." The United States Government, Department of Justice. Retrieved December 7, 2023