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According to the conflict theory, which situation is a result of capitalism? A. The rich and poor get an equal share of the power and wealth. B. The poor get an unfair advantage over the rich because they can ask for higher wages. C. The poor benefit from various laws that support their well-being. D. The rich exploit the poor and manipulate the criminal justice system.

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Answer D. The rich exploit the poor and manipulate the criminal justice system. happy to help

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According to the conflict theory the following situation takes place the criminal justice system was manipulated by the rich by using poor people.

Option: D

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According to the conflict theory, the one who has both power and wealth try to hold on to power and wealth. They do anything to stay in the powerful position especially by suppressing and exploiting the poor and powerless people of the society. They also tend to take the ‘criminal justice system’ in their hands and manipulate them to enhance their power. This group of people will work to any extent to maintain and gain more power.

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