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Sociology · May / June 2021 · Paper 22 · Question 3

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According to official crime statistics there are clear patterns and trends in the types of crime committed and in offending rates. Many sociologists believe that material deprivation explains why crime occurs, others argue that stigma is a better explanation. However, functionalists do not agree and would look at other factors instead.

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  • 3(a)[2]

  • 3(b)[4]

  • 3(c)[6]

  • 3(d)[8]

  • 3(e)[15]

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