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What is conflict theory’s main recommendation for reducing crime and deviance?

Correct answer B. Substantial reduction of economic inequality

Explanation

Conflict theorists see crime as rooted in inequality created by capitalism, so substantially reducing economic inequality is their main proposal for lowering crime.

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What is conflict theory’s main recommendation for reducing crime and deviance?

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