The State And Law Making Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
What does Chambliss argue about law making?
A
It only benefits the bourgeoisie
2
Q
Why does law only benefit the bourgeoise
A
- government passes laws which support ruling class interests, maintain its power and control proletariat
- ruling class have the power to prevent introduction of laws that threaten their interests l
- selective enforcement via cjs - criminalisation of w/c and e/m groups, ignore crimes of powerful
