Left Realism Flashcards

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Lea and Young

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Most victims of crime are working class - Square of crime which highlights the interplay between Offenders with Victims, The state and the public

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Jock Young

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Relative deprivation - Crime is a result of a lack of legitimate oppurtunites and feeling unfairly treated compared to others

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Kinsey

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Police are far too often switching to ‘military policing’ and enforcing unjust stop and search policies.

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Evaluation

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  • Overemphasis on relative deprivation, ignoring rational choice and biological differerence theories
  • ## Implementation challenges are costly and hard to successfully implement
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