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Crime and Deviance – Task B: Theories Factsheet

Prepare a factsheet in which you compare, contrast and evaluate four main theoretical perspectives on crime and deviance. These four theories include the following; Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism, Marxism, New Right. [AC 2.1, 2.2,] 500 words

Final deadline – 17th March 2021

Answer guide:

1. Biological Theories of Crime and Deviance – 40 words:

 Provide a couple of sentences on biological explanations of the causes of crime. Then state how sociological theories are different to biological theories.