Maintaining social controls
Description
Maintaining social controls involves implementing and enforcing rules, norms, and mechanisms to guide individual and group behavior, ensuring social order and stability. This strategy addresses issues such as crime, deviance, and social unrest by utilizing legal systems, community monitoring, education, and sanctions. Its practical intent is to prevent harmful actions, promote cooperation, and protect public welfare, thereby remedying disruptions that threaten societal cohesion and the effective functioning of communities.
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SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
- Society » Social
- Amenities » Maintenance
- Cybernetics » Control
Content quality
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Language
English
1A4N
Q8370
DOCID
12783700
D7NID
211415
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Last update
Jan 8, 2025