Right Realist Explanations of Crime and Deviance Flashcards
1
Q
What are the five right realist explanations of crime and deviance?
A
- Underclass theory: the family and crime
- Underclass theory: welfare dependency
- Rational choice theory
- Broken windows theory
- Control theory
2
Q
Who argues the underclass theory: the family and crime?
A
Murray
3
Q
Who argues the underclass theory: welfare dependency?
A
Marsland
4
Q
Who argues rational choice theory?
A
Clarke and Felson
5
Q
Who argues broken windows theory?
A
Wilson and Kelling
6
Q
Who argues control theory?
A
Hirschi