Social conflict theory is often associated with a critique of our capitalist economic system. Capitalism is seen as leading to high levels of violence and crime because of

a. unemployment
b. wealth
c. disparity of income that results
d. decrease in self-control


c

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a. word of mouth. b. verdict reporters. c. publications such as Martindale-Hubbell or American Lawyer. d. review boards of professional journals in the subject area.

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Which of the following best characterizes the trends in Chicago's crime rates over time according to social disorganization theorists as new groups moved into high crime areas?

a. Decreased b. Increased c. Stayed the same d. More than doubled

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According to the ICVS, which of the following countries had the lowest victimization rate?

a. United States b. Ireland c. Portugal d. Mexico

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Miranda warnings must be administered during stop and frisks even though no arrest has been made

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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