marxists and neo social class and crime Flashcards

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what did gordon say

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-crime is response to living in a captalist society(criminogenic)
-makes people greedy
-w/c commit crimes as infulenced by capitalist values and cannot gain what they want legally

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what does snider say

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-w/c crime is given alot of attention as the legal system reflects ruling class ideology
-crimes by ruling class are ignored

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what does chambliss say

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-crime control focused on w/c and more likely to be prosecuted for crime

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what does taylor et al (neo marxist)say?

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-w/c commit crime due to their position in society
-theyre relatively deprived and marginalsied
-disppropriantely targted by police aswell

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