Marxists

Question 1

Law Creation

Answer 1

Laws are made to promote and prioritise the bourgeoisie, working class crimes heavily enforced, crimes of the wealthy played down

Question 2

Selective law enforcement

Answer 2

Crimes of the wealthy ignored or downplayed
Working class areas are over policed

Question 3

Criminogenic Capitalism

Answer 3

Dog eat dog system
Crime causing system
Exploits

Question 4

Repressive State Apparatus

Answer 4

army, the police, the judiciary, and the prison system used to protect the interests of the ruling class

Question 5

Critical Criminology

Answer 5

concepts of crime, criminality and law were based on the ability of powerful classes to impose their definitions of normality on all other classes

Question 6

Ideological Functions of Crime

Answer 6

crime and criminal behaviour can serve specific roles or purposes within a society, According to the Marxists this is reinforcing and perpetuating ruling class ideologies or belief systems

Question 7

Chambliss

Answer 7

Capitalism is crimonogenic
Dog eat dog system

Question 8

Snider

Answer 8

Laws made in the interest of the bourgeoisie and to protect their property