Labeling theory is an offshoot of:
a. Subculture theory.
b. Differential opportunity theory.
c. Anomie theory.
d. Symbolic interactionism.
Answer: d
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a. True b. False
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Restoration to competency for an individual found incompetent to stand trial should focus not only on decisional capacities but also on ______.
A. improving one’s physical health B. education about the legal system C. medication compliance D. family support
Which reformer was the sheriff of Bedford, England?
a. Jeremy Bentham b. Cesare Beccaria c. John Howard d. William Penn