dec 28, 1970 - Conflict Theory 2 - Quinney
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Social Reality of Crime:Authorized agents in a politically organized society define some human conduct as criminal
Powerful groups apply criminal definitions to those who do not enforce and administer the criminal law
Probability of developing “criminal” action patterns depends on one’s structured opportunities, learned experiences, interpersonal associations/identifications, and self-conceptions
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dec 28, 1970
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~ 55 years ago