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Functionalist theories of crime: Durkheim and Merton
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1Functionalists such as Durkhiem (1893) argue that crime is inevitable and a normal healthy part of societies because ......
- Anot everyone is equally socialised into shared norms and values into society
- Bin modern societies there are a diversity of lifestyles and values, Different cultures develop their own subcultures with distinctive norms and values . So what members of one subculture see as normal other mainstream culture may not
- Cpeople rebel against mainstream culture
- Dpeople commit crime due to a lack of opportunities
2Boundary maintenance is when crime provokes a reaction from society uniting its members in condemnation against the wrongdoer and helping re-affirm societies rules
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- AS level Sociology Quiz on Untitled, created by Bilal Qureshi on 24/11/2017.
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