Question And Answer

Question And Answer

Question and Answer
Darci Pelkey
CJA/393
September 12, 2011
Jennifer Williamson

Question and Answer
  * What is social disorganization?
  * The definition of Social disorganization is, according to Dictionary.com, LLC.  (2011), is the “disruption or breakdown of the structure of social relations and values resulting in the loss of social controls over individual and group behavior, the development of social isolation and conflict, and a sense of estrangement or alienation from the mainstream of one's culture; the condition or state of anomie.” Social disorganization can be a social institution is failing like the schools, business, and the police (O'Connor, 2011). Social disorganization can be linked to the crime rates because the people who are in disadvantaged areas can participate in criminal behavior.   This behavior can help to provide the people with wealth and power that are not readily available within the laws.   The reason for this is that the society is failing to work together.   Social   disorganization can be the   result of   rules that are placed by   the   society being ignored by   the   members of   the   society,   in some cases of   organized crime and the   disregards for   the   normal actions of   the members of   society that   can   exist.   The deterioration that can be familiar can be a cause of social disorganization. Some researchers have form different theories of social disorganization over the years. These theories can range from the ecological approach, the ethnic succession, plus the illegitimate means of success.  
  * How does social disorganization relate to organized crime and it evolution?
  * Social disorganization can relate to organized crime and the evolution of organized crime can be through the interruption of the society.   Organized crime organization can   move into   the   community and can   provide a product, plus   the   ability for   people who   are in   poverty to   find the   hope of success that can   be unreachable from...