Practice mode Social Control

What do conflict theorists argue about crime?

Correct answer B. Argue that criminal acts are acts which the ruling class brands as criminal

Explanation

Conflict theorists see criminal law as a tool of the powerful, so acts become crimes when the ruling class defines them as such to protect its own interests.

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