Marxism

• What does Chambliss argue about the ruling class and crime?

  The ruling class decide what is considered as deviant and criminal in order to control the WC class and suit their own interests
• What does Althusser argue about the criminal justice system and the RSA?

  The CJS is part of the RSA which socialises individuals into accepting the legal system pushed by the capitalist society
• What do Marxists argue about punishment of the ruling class?

  The ruling class are less likely to be caught and punished for crimes possibly due to opportunity
• What is an argument against the Marxist view on crime?

  Some capitalist society such as Switzerland have low crime rates