CRIME AND LEFT REALSIM 4

Question 1

relative deprevation> lea and young

Answer 1

relative deprivation leads to crime because people who are deprived resent others having more material goods than others, thus resulting to illegitimate means> media heightens our expectations for material possession encouraging come

Question 2

relative deprivation: a03

Answer 2

many people who are materially deprived are law abiding, many wealthy people turn to WCC

Question 3

SUBCULTURES

Answer 3

form as a collective solution to relative deprivation, so many turn to crime to close the deprivation gap

Question 4

subcultures a03

Answer 4

not all subcultures are criminal;

Question 5

bulimic society > young

Answer 5

we gorge ourselves with media images of expensive lifestyle, but are then ifnroced by economic circumstances to commit out the raised expectation. this intensifies the sense of frustration

Question 6

bulimic society > lewis et al

Answer 6

consumed by looting what was otherwise denied the mind in bullied society was a significant factor in motivating people involved in riots of 2011

Question 7

marginilsaiton:

Answer 7

marginalised groups lack clear goals and rogansion to represent them which leads to frustration and resentment in turn, they express this frustration through criminal acts such as rioting and violence

Question 8

marginilsation> a03

Answer 8

no explanation for why crime is the outlet of their frustration as opposed to other behaviours

Question 9

how to tackle: policing and control

Answer 9

policing must be made accountable to local communities and need to improve their relationship with such communities by spending more time investigating crime and involving the community in making policing policy

Question 10

tacking structural causes

Answer 10

tackle structural cause fo poverty by reducing inequality of opportunity and discrimination and providing jobs for everyone eg higher standards of living, bettie jobs, leisure activities for young improve housing

Question 11

eval of tacking :(

Answer 11

more costly in comparison to right realism. marxist argue it may tackle deprivation but not underlying structural inequalitys in capitalist system

Question 12

eval of tackling :)

Answer 12

turning a potential criminal into an employed tax payer has a massive finical benefit