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Malcolm Payne (born 13 June 1947), [1] is a retired [2] English academic and writer in the field of social work. He is best known for his Modern social work theory textbook, which is in its fourth edition. [ 3 ]
Social Work and the Law: Proceedings of the National Organization of Forensic Social Work, 2000. Binghamton, New York: Haworth Press. ISBN 0-7890-1547-1. OCLC 0789015471. Olsen M.R. (ed)1984 "Social Work and Mental Health – a guide for the Approved Social Worker" Tavistock. edited by M. Rolf Olsen. (1984).
Michael Dewayne Smith (June 24, 1982 – April 4, 2024), also known as the Hoover Killer, was an American convicted murderer who was given the death penalty for the murders of two people at different locations in Oklahoma City on February 22, 2002. Smith, who was part of the Oak Grove Posse gang, was suspected to have murdered another man in ...
The theory is related to earlier drift theory (David Matza, Delinquency and Drift, 1964) where people use the techniques of neutralization to drift in and out of delinquent behaviour, and systematic crime theory (an aspect of social disorganization theory developed by the Chicago School), where Edwin Sutherland proposed that the failure of families and extended kin groups expands the realm of ...
Double deviance theory states, "women are treated more harshly [than men] by the criminal justice system... because they are guilty of being doubly deviant. They have deviated from accepted social norms by breaking the law and deviated from gender norms which state how woman should behave."
Centrality measures are used to determine the relative importance of a vertex within the overall network (i.e. how influential a person is within a criminal network or, for locations, how important an area is to a criminal's behavior). There are four main centrality measures used in criminology network analysis:
Critical social work is the application to social work of a critical theory perspective. Critical social work seeks to address social injustices, as opposed to focusing on individualized issues. Critical theories explain social problems as arising from various forms of oppression and injustice in globalized capitalist societies and forms of ...
Theories of crime and punishment have become increasingly diverse as the phenomenon of diversity has been studied by the medical, psychological, behavioural, social, economic, and political sciences. One consequence has been the abandonment of bipolar debates, e.g. as to the merits of the Classical School as against the Positivist School or ...