Age And Crime - Cohen 1971 Flashcards
1
Q
Why do youths suffer status frustration
A
They are frustrated being caught in the transition between child and adult status
2
Q
What do peer groups provide
A
An identity and independence and therefore takes a greate impact amongst young people
3
Q
Why do youths drift into minor acts of delinquency
A
They have a lack of responsibility and status
4
Q
Who suffers from status frustration
A
Lower working class
