Cultural deviance theory combines the effects of social disorganization theory and strain theory. What are the pros and cons of developing a new theory by combining pre-existing theories?

What will be an ideal response?


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a. Injunctive measure b. Work-related measure c. Economic measure d. Warning measure

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The gap between male and female crime rates is _______ in modernized societies.

a. narrowing b. remaining stable c. widening d. at its widest

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Among the most desirable jobs in a prison are those in which the prison residents has access to goods or services that can be sold within the prison economy.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following may alter a charge of child abuse from a misdemeanor to a felony? Se-lect all that apply

a. The injury incurred b. Whether or not there was intent to harm the child c. The child's age d. Whether or not a belt was used

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