Which is NOT one of the concepts parole rests on?
a. grace
b. contract
c. custody
d. generosity
d
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Some early examples of parole in England were:
A. Transportation B. Decarceration C. Indenture D. Aftercare
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Cloward and Ohlin, all neighborhoods are fertile criminal learning environments for the young. 2. According to differential opportunity theory, criminal subcultures and the neighborhoods in which they reside can perpetuate crime through generations with the use of their own forms of icons and role models (legitimate or not). 3. According to Cloward and Ohlin, retreatist subcultures develop in disorganized communities where illegitimate opportunities are largely absent and those that exist are closed to adolescents. 4. According to Robert Agnew’s general strain theory, some people are pressured into crime. 5. According to Messner and Rosenfeld, the American Dream fosters an “anything goes” mentality.
Barry has been a police officer since 1972. He has seen a lot of changes happen to his department and the culture of policing in general. In the 70’s most of his fellow officers were white men. He figures that the idea of adding more women and minorities to the force is great because it may be easier to respond to certain incidents if you have heterogeneity. Barry made detective back in 2005 but his partner has just retired. His new partner is a woman, he is ok with that, but thinks that she might have trouble. What type of trouble is she likely to run into as a police officer?
A) Double marginality B) The blue curtain C) More disciplinary action by administrators D) Cynicism
Durkheim’s theory that proposes that rapid social change often results in a state of normlessness that results in the deregulation of people and their behavior is called ______.
a. choice b. positivism c. anomie d. social disorganization