Explain how culture conflict is related to crime

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
*Primary conflict between Old World and USA norms
*Laws conflict with religious and ethnic traditions, bring immigrants into CJ System
*Laws don’t seem logical, don’t understand or conflict with accepted cultural practices
*Children assimilate faster, assume adult roles and responsibilities in adaptation which upsets balance
*Layers of conflict between grandparents, parents and children creates strain, fights
*Children attracted to subcultures/gangs as an answer/relief (new conduct norms)

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