- crime is a normal aspect of society
- not every member of society is equally commited to the collective sentiments
The two causes of crime and deviance are;
- not everyone is equally and effectively socialised into shared norms and values
- diversity in lifestyle and values
Boundary Maintenance
- modern society is in anomie
- behaviour is governed weakly
- the collective conciousness is weakned
- punishment shows condemnation of a wrongdoer and shows commitment to norms and calues thus reaffirming rules
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