Topic 4 - Realist Approaches Flashcards
1
Q
Wilson
A
Biological factors such as aggression play part to committing crimes
2
Q
Murray
A
Crime increasing due to mounting underclass caused by deviant behaviour
3
Q
Clarke
A
Rational choice theory - decision to commit crime based on rational calculation of consequences
4
Q
Lea and Young
A
Relative deprivation leads to crime as people who are deprived resent others having more material goods
5
Q
Marginalisation
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Marginalised groups lack clear goals and organisations to represent them leads to frustration
