Asked by mariana rivas on Sep 27, 2024
Chambliss's analysis of the English legal system showed that the vagrancy laws
A) helped the poor to improve their lives.
B) benefited the ordinary citizens the most.
C) aggravated the crime problem.
D) served the interests of the influential members of society.
Chambliss
Refers to William J. Chambliss, a sociologist known for his work on the conflict theory and the sociology of law.
Vagrancy Laws
Legislation that criminalizes the act of wandering without a permanent home or means of support, often targeted at homeless individuals.
- Familiarize with the importance of conflict theory and power relations in understanding deviance.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize with the importance of conflict theory and power relations in understanding deviance.
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