week 5

Essay Prompt

Begin this essay by clearly defining the Power Elite Theory by C. Wright Mills, and Differential Association Theory by Edwin Sutherland. Dont forget to include citations of where you found these terms. Then consider the following:

• If we assume that the power elites status is always passed down from generation to generation, how would Edwin Sutherland explain these patterns of power through differential association theory? What crimes do these elite few get away with?

Assignment Instructions

• Answer the essay questions thoroughly in a minimum of 400 words.
• Write in APA format according to the essay template (above). Include:
• Title page with title, name, date, and class
• Introduction; includes an overview of your main points
• Include a heading that says Introduction
• Body; complete paragraphs, each discussing one main point with support and details.
• Include a heading. It can say Body or a unique title for your topic
• Conclusion; recaps main points, without presenting new information.
• Include a heading that says Conclusion
• In-text and full citations are required in APA format.