Which branch of conflict theory focuses on the emergence of a strict "law and order" philosophy and believes that street criminals prey on the poor and disenfranchised, thus making the poor doubly abused--first by the capitalist system, and then by members of their own class?

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Left realism focuses on the reality of crime for the most disadvantaged and critiques both traditional criminology and radical approaches. It emphasizes the need for practical solutions to crime, recognizing that both the causes of crime and its impact are most severe for the poor, who are victimized by the system and then by criminals within their own communities.

Which Branch of Conflict Theory Focuses on the Emergence of a Strict