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What is left realism?

One political ideology that focuses on the causes or crime and deviance

What does left realism include?

The disproportionate relative deprivation and marginalisation of ethnic-minority communities

What will it lead to?

It will lead to the development of subcultures as a means to providing support and status

What can lead to higher levels of crime?

They can take deviant forms in response to feelings of powerlessness