In the context of Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin's differential opportunity theory, which of the following is true about conflict gangs?
A. They mostly commit crime that is individualistic and unorganized.
B. They have adult criminal role models who tutor young offenders.
C. They have access to illegitimate opportunity structures to obtain their goals.
D. They exist in neighborhoods that are highly organized.
E. They are known as retreatist gangs because their members are unable to become successful.
Answer: A
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