Which theoretical perspective interprets crime and deviance as a means for the ruling class to maintain their dominance?

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7 Jul 2019
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New Criminology views crime and deviance as tools used by the ruling class to preserve their power, contrasting with other perspectives such as New Left Realism, Right Realism, and Interactionism.

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