Conflict Criminology Flashcards
1
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What is Conflict Criminology?
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Influenced by Karl Marx, this perspective links crime to the exploitation of the working class by the bourgeoisie, focusing on economic inequality as a root cause of crime.
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How do economic systems contribute to crime according to Conflict Criminology?
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They create conditions, such as poverty and inequality, that lead to higher crime rates.