The current shift in the U.S. public's attitude toward marijuana laws is probably partly related to which of the following?
A. Increasing evidence that marijuana is relatively innocuous and A desire to spend federal funds more wisely and gain tax revenue
B. Increasing evidence that marijuana is relatively innocuous
C. A desire to spend federal funds more wisely and gain tax revenue
D. Increased use of marijuana among young people
Answer: A
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Functionalists emphasize that education should:
a. keep social classes separate b. help students attach the correct labels to things c. socialize young people into society d. eliminate inequality in society
Misdemeanors are punished more harshly than felonies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
______ argue that within meritocracies, advantaged groups can secure better opportunities for their children, ultimately reproducing inequalities across generations.
A. Symbolic interactionists B. Conflict theorists C. Feminists D. Structural-functionalists
Which of the following statements regarding drugs and crime is true?
A. Jail or prison time alone has little effect on reducing drug addiction or on promoting recovery. B. The reason that crime is highly associated with the use of marijuana, barbiturates, and methamphetamine is because people who use these drugs can rarely support their habit on their own without resorting to crime. C. Research has shown that very few drug abusers have a criminal history except for those who use heroin. D. The crimes committed that are associated with drugs tend to be violent crimes such as murder or rape.