Functionalists view on crime
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- Created on: 17-01-22 13:09
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- Functionalists view on crime
- Boundary Maintenance Crime produces a reaction from society, so everyone agrees that what the criminal is doing is wrong is wrong e.g. the murder of George Floyd
- Adaptation and change Durkheim says all change starts with deviance, by challenging existing norms e.g. Nelson Mandela
- Warning device-Cohen proposed that when crime happens it sends a message that society is breaking down this prompts policy's to be made Job-crime creates jobs through prison
- R-retreatism-rejects goals and the ways of society Rebellion-reject goals and means create new ones e.g hippies
- Subcultural Strain theory
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