Class power and crime

• Marxist views= capitalism is criminogenic. Snider, street crime costs $4 billion to fix but corporate $80 yet is still less protected as it serves self interest of ruling class
• Crimes of the powerful = richer you are the better you're treated by the criminal justice system. Tomb's types of corporate crimes

  . Crimes against consumers

  . Crimes against employers

  . financial crimes

  . Crimes against environment

  . State, corporate crime
• Neo-marxism= voluntaristic view of crime. Believe crime can be positive for society. Taylor Et Al, Believe crime is a conscious choice