Which of the following is not a weakness of the conflict perspectives on deviance and crime?
A) Conflict theory exaggerates the importance of capitalism.
B) Conflict theory deemphasizes the crimes committed by low-income people.
C) Conflict theory ignores the ways that deviance and crime are functional for society.
D) Conflict theory ignores the linkages between power and social class.
E) Conflict theory usually focuses on men.

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Conflict theory actually emphasizes the linkages between power and social class, highlighting how those in power define deviance and crime to maintain control.

Which of the Following Is Not a Weakness of the Conflict