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subculture of violence theory  

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  • The subculture of violence refers to a set of norms, values, or attitudes that exist within a group and in which violence is an accepted part of the lifestyle of that group. In general, a subculture is formed by those who share something in common, such as class, ethnicity, religion, or place of residence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race and Crime; Subculture of Violence Theory]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QS6QG430-P

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