Question

According to Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin, members of _______________ gangs are described as double failures because they have not been successful in the legitimate world and have been equally unsuccessful in the illegitimate worlds of organized criminal activity and violence-oriented gangs.

Answer 1

Answer:

Retreatist.

Explanation:

Naturally, the term retreatism is said to belongs to a larger classification model used to distinguish how individuals adapt to cultural norms and values.

That is why Richard and Lloyd are argued to attach to crimes which occurs when there aren’t enough legitimate opportunities for people to achieve the normal success goals of a society. In such a situation there is a ‘strain’ between the goals and the means to achieve those goals, and some people turn to crime in order to achieve success.

Answer 2

Answer: Retreatist gang

Explanation: Retreatist gang are referred to as the drop outs or vagabonds of the society who have have failed in trying to achieve their goals legitimately  and  illegitimately  illegitimate by rejecting the the goals and the means to achieving success, individuals here tend to avoid societal norms and willfully withdraw from the society at large and according to Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin are  described as double failures.