According to labeling theorists, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Acts are judged by the individual who engaged in the deviant behavior.
b. Acts are not inherently deviant and pay little regard to context and response.
c. Acts are judged depending on the context and the power of the individuals and groups.
d. Acts tend to be inherently deviant and pay little regard to context and response.


c. Acts are judged depending on the context and the power of the individuals and groups.

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What will be an ideal response?

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____________ helps agencies convey a commitment to unbiased policing

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

1. Educational records are public. 2. The government has the right to impose vaccinations for public health issues. 3. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court only grants warrants for physical searches involving international terrorism. 4. Datavalence is the reliance on data to track activities of Americans. 5. DNA can be used to exonerate innocent individuals.

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Even if offenders concede that they are about to harm someone or something, they may reason that their target deserves the harm. This is known as denial of _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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