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Feb 3
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Crime and Deviance - Episode 4 (Marxism)

MATTHEW WILKIN
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In Episode 4 - 

1.What is the marxist view of crime and devIance
2. How does the law benefit the ruling class
3. What is meant by the idea that capitalism is criminogenic

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