Bankers Who Commit Fraud, Like Murderers, Are Supposed to Go to Jail | Beat the Press

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Bankers Who Commit Fraud, Like Murderers, Are Supposed to Go to Jail | Beat the Press: Individuals are profiting by breaking the law. The point is make sure that these individuals pay a steep personal price. This is especially important for this sort o…

“Strain theory suggests that when poorer people perceive inequality, they feel less of a commitment…”

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“Strain theory suggests that when poorer people perceive inequality, they feel less of a commitment to social norms and in turn come to view crime as more acceptable.”

Does inequality cause crime?

"The researchers examined 29 rigorous studies between 1983 and 2005 that assessed the effectiveness…"

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“The researchers examined 29 rigorous studies between 1983 and 2005 that assessed the effectiveness of four major areas of gun violence interventions: information, training, and storage campaigns; gun buy-back programs; gun laws; and law enforcement …