Marxist Theories on Crime

Question 1

Capitalism is criminogenic

Answer 1

shoplifting increased by 30% in last year- a 20 year high

Question 2

Crimes are often committed by the powerful

Answer 2

Katie Price- 750000 tax evasion/ Donald Trump is convicted fro a count of 34 felonies + held civilly liable of raping Eugene Carol

Question 3

Law protects rich- Chambless

Answer 3

100000 homeless people but 300000 empty houses

Question 4

Law portents the rich- Snider

Answer 4

until 2007= no individual member of a corporation could be prosecuted for damage of environment or the endanger of a worker in corporate practice

Question 5

Critics

Answer 5

Singapore ranked 130th on crime rates, UK 64th= capitalist isn’t criminogenic 3