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Cloward and Ohlin Extend Merton's Theory of Deviance in Asserting

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Cloward and Ohlin extend Merton's theory of deviance in asserting that:


A) for criminal deviance to result, it is necessary to have illegitimate opportunity available.
B) criminal subcultures offering illegitimate opportunity for wealth are particularly likely to spring up in the poorest neighbourhoods.
C) those who finally achieve success using criminal means become part of retreatist subcultures.
D) criminal subcultures are supported mainly by the wealthiest members of society.
E) isolated individuals are most likely to become criminals.

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