STRESS AND CRIME

Stress and Crime

Stress and Crime

Frustration and Crime

Theories of social control are displaced in full bloom by the theory of functionalism of stress: potential offenders by creating a contradictory forces experienced internal conflict (stress), one form of which resolution is the adoption of a "criminal role".

The crime is defined as a sort of role in the structural-functional sense (established relationship between the actor and the other with a functional significance for the whole social system). 3 sources of stress: social status (poverty), gender (male) and age (teens or young adults). The tension prompts the idea of an ...