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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{State Crime Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & States can commit crimes when they violate domestic or international law, or fundamental human rights, through action or omission \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figures:}} & Stanley Cohen – states of denial. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Penny Green \& Tony Ward – state crime and human rights. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Conducted illegal human experimentation, often without consent, violating the Nuremberg Code (1947). \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Activities were concealed through classification, false reporting, and destruction of records. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & Illustrates state-corporate crime — CIA partnered with universities, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies. \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 5) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & Shows how states can justify illegal acts under the guise of national security. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Differential Association Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & Criminal behaviour is learned through interaction with others \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figure:}} & Edwin H Sutherland \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Operatives, scientists, and doctors working on MKULTRA learned techniques of deception, coercion, and non-consensual experimentation from one another. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 6) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Created a subculture where ethical norms were inverted — illegal actions were normalised as patriotic duty. \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & Professional networks and covert culture reinforced deviant methods. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Neutralisation Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & Offenders use justifications to neutralise guilt and maintain a positive self-image. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figures:}} & Gresham Sykes \& David Matza \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Denial of Injury: "The greater good of national security outweighs harm to individuals." \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Appeal to Higher Loyalties: "Protecting America from communism justifies extreme measures." \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Denial of Victim: Subjects seen as expendable or as enemy sympathisers. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & These rationalisations helped participants continue unethical work without moral breakdown. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Strain Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & Crime can result from the pressure to achieve societal goals when legitimate means are blocked. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figure:}} & Robert K. Merton \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Cold War paranoia created pressure to achieve perfect interrogation/mind control techniques before the Soviets. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & CIA saw "normal" scientific progress as too slow — resorted to illicit, high-risk experimentation. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & Shows how Cold War competition functioned as a structural strain encouraging deviance. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Techniques of State Secrecy}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & Powerful actors use secrecy, bureaucracy, and manipulation of law to conceal wrongdoing \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figures:}} & Jock Young – criminology of the powerful \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Laureen Snider – corporate/state crime cover-ups \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Use of front organisations, code names, and fragmented funding streams to hide activities. \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Destruction of records in 1973 to prevent exposure during Watergate climate. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & Manipulating research grants to universities to mask the true purpose. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & Demonstrates how state power enables crimes that ordinary citizens cannot commit or hide. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Victimology}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & The study of victims and victimisation patterns \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Many subjects came from vulnerable groups: psychiatric patients, prisoners, sex workers, addicts, homeless individuals. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & The CIA targeted those with low social capital to minimise backlash. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Victims were often unaware they had been experimented on until decades later. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & MKULTRA shows structural victimisation — harm inflicted on those least able to resist or seek justice. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Organisational Deviance}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & When illegal or unethical practices become embedded in an organisation's culture \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figures:}} & Diane Vaughan (The Challenger Launch Decision) \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Deviant practices institutionalised within CIA's Technical Services Division. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & The culture rewarded secrecy, operational success, and innovation — not legality or ethics. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & The deviance was not a rogue act, but part of CIA's operational DNA. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Routine Activity Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Core Idea:}} & Crime occurs when motivated offenders, suitable targets, and lack of capable guardians converge \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Key Figures:}} & Lawrence Cohen \& Marcus Felson \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{MKULTRA Relevance:}} & Motivated Offenders: CIA operatives/scientists seeking Cold War advantage. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Suitable Targets: Vulnerable human subjects. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Absence of Guardians: Lack of oversight from Congress, courts, or public. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} {\bf{Analytical Point:}} & Secrecy acted as both a motivator and a shield against accountability. \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}