Age and crime
- Created by: Stranger24
- Created on: 05-07-12 14:28
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According to official statistics, young people are more criminal than older people and the working classes are more criminal than the middle or upper classes. They are far more likely to break the law in the first place and to encounter the police, courts and prisons. A typical prisoner in the UK will be under 30 and working class. Many early sociological theories took this for granted then developed…
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