Multiple Choice
A branch of the __________ perspective, Marxist/critical theory views deviance and crime as a result of the capitalist economic system. This theory is based on the assumption that the laws and the criminal justice system protect the power and privilege of the capitalist class.
A) symbolic interactionist
B) conflict
C) functionalist
D) postmodern
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