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6. The New Criminology thought that crimes were sometimes committed deliberately

  • True
  • False

7. The New Criminology agreed with Marxism that deviants were just passive products of capitalism

  • False
  • True

8. The New Criminology thought it was important to work out what deviant acts meant to people

  • True
  • False

9. The New Criminology wanted greater tolerance for groups that are currently seen as deviant

  • True
  • False

10. Name 3 groups of people that The New Criminology wanted to be tolerated in society

  • Burglars, abusers and pedophiles
  • Homosexual people, hippies and minority ethnic groups
  • Murderers, rapists and drug dealers