Social Conflicts The main focus of this paper is how class, state, and social controls within a capitalistic society lead to increased crime due to the criminal laws and criminal justice system that is forced on the lower middle class. Social conflict theory is the only one out of the vast number of criminology theories that deals directly with the above-described problem. From out of its roots arose a theory, which challenges the way in …
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