marxists view of crime

Question 1

marxists concept of crime

Answer 1

criminogenic capitalism

Question 2

what is criminogenic capitalsim

Answer 2

when crime is inevitable in a capitalist society and all social classes commit crime

Question 3

what does box claim

Answer 3

law is written by the bourgeoisie and only reflects their interests

Question 4

what does chambliss claim

Answer 4

the criminal justice system disproportionately focuses on the actions of the poor in order to control their actions

Question 5

what is false class consciousness

Answer 5

refers to a distorted understanding of one’s class identity and interest.

Question 6

whats a moral entrepreneur

Answer 6

someone who attempts to influence peoples reactions to change the law

Question 7

what did cicourel claim

Answer 7

that police officers used sterotypes to influence the judgement of the offender and if there opinion fit the stereotype of a typical criminal they would be more likely to arrest them

Question 8

whos concept is primary and secondary deviance

Answer 8

lemert