How would Durkheim classify the death of the U.S service man who lost his list after he jumped onto a grenade to save his four comrades?

Edwin Sutherland's theory of ________ proposes that pro-criminal sentiments are acquired by association with other individuals in a process of social interaction

a. culture of poverty b. differential opportunities c. differential association d. inadequate socialization

Which of the following recommendations has been made by government task forces to reduce incidences of domestic violence?

a. establishing arrest as the last resort for dealing with such crimes b. mandating the requirement that a victim sign a formal complaint before the prosecutor can file charges c. adopting the attitude that family violence in all forms need not be regarded as criminal d. processing all complaints of family violence as reported criminal offenses

The “paradox of democracy” is that as

a. globalization spreads, more and more governments become authoritarian and anti-democratic b. more new countries become democratic, older democracies face low voter turn-out c. more people demand democracy, more military takeovers create fewer electoral democracies d. corporations gain wealth, they lose political influence in democratic societies

A high unemployment rate for blacks reflects

A. a concentration of black workers in jobs with limited job security. B. a lack of achievement and incentives for hard work. C. a dependence of blacks on social welfare programs. D. both b and c