Functionalist theory generally contends that sexual inequality survives because it was beneficial for society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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In Furman v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court held capital punishment unconstitutional
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Why are the issues of abortion and gay rights so contentious in the United States, as compared to in other industrialized nations?
A. There are many American politicians who try to make these issues contentious. B. Americans try too hard to separate issues of church and state. C. People enjoy debating these issues. D. The high level of religiosity in the U.S. tends to influence political debates.
The Social Security Act, which was part of the New Deal legislation,
a. gave pensions to the retired, as advocated by the Townsend Plan. b. was instituted as a means-tested program to provide welfare benefits for children in poverty. c. initially was introduced as a means-tested program to provide welfare benefits to poor elderly. d. paid pensions to elderly out of sums collected from workers.
Of the following, who is most closely associated with the classical school of criminology?
a. Jeremy Bentham b. Auguste Comte c. Cesare Lombroso d. Franz Joseph Gall