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Components of Reality

Course: CJ 110, Spring 2010
School: Montgomery
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featuresofcollectivelifeas"socialfacts."Realityisinturnmediatedtoeachindividual, andtheseimagesareinternalizedandacceptedasfact.Componentsofanindividual'sredunderstandings.Durkheimidentifiedthese ComponentsofReality Realityasamediatedexperienceisdifferentforeachindividual.Thiswaspointedoutby AaronCicourelinhisbookCognitiveSociology.Yet,weremainabletoconverse intelligentlywithothersbecauseofsha...

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featuresofcollectivelifeas"socialfacts."Realityisinturnmediatedtoeachindividual, andtheseimagesareinternalizedandacceptedasfact.Componentsofanindividual'sredunderstandings.Durkheimidentifiedthese ComponentsofReality Realityasamediatedexperienceisdifferentforeachindividual.Thiswaspointedoutby AaronCicourelinhisbookCognitiveSociology.Yet,weremainabletoconverse intelligentlywithothersbecauseofsha interpretationofrealityincludeacombinationofthefollowing: Experience Socialization MassMedia AcademicStudies Experience Obviously,someoftheknowledgeofrealitywepossessisbasedonexperience.Someevengo sofarastoclaimthatexperienceistheonlybasisforunderstandingrealityclearly.Ihave witnessedthisinclasseswhenstudentswhoworkinthecriminaljusticesystemcaution othersaboutpresumingtheyknowsomethingaboutpolicing,thecourts,orcorrections whentheyhaveneverbeenapoliceorcorrectionsofficer.Unfortunately,mostpeoplewill neverhavetheopportunitytobepoliceofficersoreventotakepartinridealongprograms orjailtours.However,everycitizeninthissocietyhasanopinionaboutpoliceandprisons; andtheirthoughtsformpartoftheirunderstandingofreality.Peopleineverydaylifeclaim toknowaboutmanythingstheyhaveneverexperiencedthemselves.Whilefewhaveever beentoAntarctica,mostcoulddescribeit. Whattypesofpersonalexperiencesdocitizenshavewiththecriminaljusticesystem?For mostpeopletheonlypersonalexperiencestheyhavewithpoliceareinsituationssuchas trafficstopsorcrowdcontrolatsportscontests.Ifcitizenshavehad"negativeexperiences" duringtheseinteractions,theymayharboranoverallnegativeimageofpolice.Themajor benefitofcommunityorientedpolicing,schoolresourceofficers,andprogramssuchas DAREmaybethattheseprogramsofferpeoplepositiveexperienceswithpoliceofficers. Thismayinturnchangeattitudestowardlawenforcement. Mostcitizenshavenoexperienceatallwithtransnationalcrime,thoughsomemayhave beenwillingconsumersofillegalproductssuchasdrugsorimportedbootleggedCDs.So,if experiencehassolittletodowithwhatweknowaboutcrimeandjustice,howdopeople cometotheirunderstandingsofthenatureofsuchthings?
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