The use or threatened use of violence by people operating entirely within the United States to intimidate or coerce the government and/or citizens in order to reach certain social or political aims is defined as _______

A. organized crime
B. domestic terrorism
C. international terrorism
D. the Mafia


B

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love. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Robert was the CEO of a large manufacturing company. He was caught embezzling millions of dollars of corporate funds.  He was convicted of his crime, and is currently serving a very long jail term. Which of the criticisms of conflict theory does this example illustrate?

A. Conflict theory exaggerates the importance of capitalism. B. Conflict theory downplays street crimes. C. Conflict theory overlooks the fact that some affluent people don't always get away with crimes. D. Conflict theory ignores the ways that crime is functional for society. E. Conflict theory focuses almost entirely on men as both victims and offenders.

Sociology

Studies show that nursing homes can address sexuality by doing what?

a. improving privacy and educating staff b. restricting male and female contact b. constructing a policy regarding it c. enforcing rules about public displays of affection

Sociology

Recent research suggests that hiring discrimination against blacks and Hispanics over the past few decades __________.

A. persists in service industries, but is rare in professional contexts B. has increased against blacks and Hispanics C. has remained relatively stable against blacks, but has declined modestly against Hispanics D. Has declined substantially for blacks and Hispanics, but continues to persist

Sociology