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Crime & Deviance –
Sociology of Law
Criminologists also concerned with the
impact of the law on human behavior
The Street Criminal: a Profile
Gender
70.1% of property crimes and 82.6% of all violent crimes are
committed by males
Social class
Violent crimes committed by a few in poor neighborhoods
Social-conflict analysis
Deviance and power
Norms or laws reflect interests of rich and powerful
Powerful have resources to resist deviant labels
Belief that norms and laws are natural and good masks political
character
Emile Durkheim: