For ______, the key ingredient to crime was not neighborhood disorganization, but the “American Dream.”

A. Sutherland
B. Merton
C. Shaw and McKay
D. Akers


B. Merton

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a. voluntary. b. not the result of duress. c. freely given. d. all of the above.

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According to Progressive designers of rehabilitation, prisoners that are released should:

a. be sent back to the community b. be returned to the community under the supervision of family or friends c. be sent to a transitional facility to live in an environment that parallels the community d. be returned to the community under the supervision of a parole officer after they have been judged as being reformed by a parole board

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One motto in the American military is that soldiers, sailors, and marines should "adapt and overcome."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Politicians have generally found it more attractive to attack street crime than to attack the crimes of powerful corporations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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