A 20-year-old man was shot twice in the stomach by a 34-year-old man in Salina, Ks. The victim survived and the suspect was booked for attempted murder. A criminologist using the conflict view may argue this was an act by an underclass man and harsh punishment is deserved. A consensus view criminologist would say that shooting someone is illegal and wrong according to societal beliefs. An interactionist criminologist could argue the suspect was justified in his perception due to opinions of others in his group, though it is illegal according to societal power structures.