Question

Cloward and Ohlin extended Merton's theory of deviance, stating that crime ________ reflects both limited legitimate opportunity as well as accessible illegitimate opportunity. is more common among the rich who have more opportunity. is defined in such a way as to overly criminalize the poor. is typically a result of drug dependence or other substance addiction.

Answer 1

reflects both limited legitimate opportunity as well as accessible illegitimate opportunity

Step-by-step explanation:

Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin's view that differential access to illegitimate means helps determine the types of deviance in which poor people engage. It explains further that Crime arise as a result of lack of legitimates opportunity for people to explore hence giving them access to illegitimate opportunities which qualifies as Crime.