Structural Functionalism Vs Social Conflict Theory

The structural functionalism and social conflict theory, are ideas that come under the micro -level paradigms that entails a large-scale of patterns and structure. The fundamental function theory is when society has many individual parts of the community, consolidated with each part that makes a society. However, crime is its, unique part of the community and crime in small amounts is a norm for the society. Therefore, when deviant acts of a criminal nature, this will reinforce the values of the society. The punishment for corruption has strengthened the values as of what is acceptable and unacceptable in the society. The Conflict theory for the society separated into classes white-collar prosperous and working-class consequently these two
groups are not equal. The white-collar class uses their power to make laws that serve the wealthy and their criminal acts that are not violent crimes they use power and influence to avoid prosecution. The white-collar make legislation benefits rich, merely delivers the opposite effect on the working-class. The average working-class lives on hourly wages that commit crimes of the violent nature such as stealing, murder, and robberies cause alienation through labeling the working-class criminals, murderers carjackers, etc. the average working-class can't afford a lawyer that usually stops them in prison. Symbolic interactionism is a micro layer of standards that implies small group social relationships an inter- Communication, symbolic interaction is when people label deviant and crime and penalty in the way people interact and create and interpret symbols and words. How groups can shift the manner you view people. For instance, if you get picked up for a crime before being convicted of a crime, People alienation of labeling people as murderers, rapists, the burglar in the soiety.