The Outsiders: Working Of The Society And Good Law And Order (Essay Sample)

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The Outsiders
The author of the book outsider believes that the wealth should be distributed evenly among the society for better working of the society and good law and order. This claim is not supported by evidence. Data usually tells us that slums and areas with lower income are places where crime activities are mostly planned. These areas have more cases of drugs, murder, kidnapping, and other violent activities. Hence, it is unfair to say that the level of crime is equal in all social classes.
Ponyboy also starts to feel the difference between a gang and a family. He believes that people around him usually from the upper class are lucky to have a family and family lives. This again is an argument that cannot be proven. There are many family problems that exist too like divorce, fights, difference of opinions etc. These problems exist in both the classes, and are not associated with only one social class.
Another claim made in the book is that Ponyboy sees a lot of injustice in his class or feels that way. His parents are dead, and his friend Darry works two jobs to support his brothers. Soda has to drop out of school due to mitigating circumstances. The...