Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a media trend that reflects the criminological theory that was popular at the time?
A) During the 1930s, crime films tended to portray a [sociological] perspective which painted the urban ethnic inner city as the basic cause of criminality
B) The 1940 and 1950s films were Freudian based [psychological theories] with deviant personalities the root cause
C) The 1980s saw films indicting drugs and family violence [a mix of theoretical perspectives]
D) The 1990s brought labeling and critical criminology [political theories] to the fore
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