The basic problem with the statistics from the Uniform Crime Reports is that they focus on white-collar, organized, and political crimes, while underreporting crimes of violence and crimes against property
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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What will be an ideal response?
Regarding those working in the "underground economy," or "under the table"
A) They are typically illegal immigrants B) Most always they are doing illegal "work" (selling drugs, prostitution) C) Most often neither the work nor the worker is illegal D) This work is a major source of income for the middle class, but not for the working poor.
A(n) _____ is a social position that a person is born into
A) ?status set B) ?role set C) ?achieved status D) ?role institution E) ?ascribed status
Not all countries experience the same population trends. Great differences exist among countries in population growth, infant mortality rates, average lifespan, etc. This inequality is called
A. the population pyramid. B. biometric discrepancy. C. population disparity. D. the demographic divide.