Marxist and Crime

Traditional marixst:

• Society is understood by examining the process of explotation by owners and controlers

There are 5 key elements:

• Criminal law
• Hegemany - rulling class
• Law inforcement
• Individual motivation
• Crime and control

Criminal law:

• All laws benefit the rulling class
• Rulling class are the only ones who can use violence - E.G: Police, Army
• The system protects the rich and the…