Sutherland and Cressey suggest that American society

a. offers a clear and consistent definition for adhering to laws.
b. offers conflicting definitions regarding conformity with legal codes.
c. causes crime because of differential opportunities.
d. could activate the media to alleviate crime.


B

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Jackson and Olivia are high school sweethearts who married at the age of 21. Both graduated from college with degrees in pharmacy (Jackson) and nursing (Oliva) and work in their respected professions. They reside in near Philadelphia, PA, and are currently 30 years old and have two children, Braden (7) and Brently (6). Given the educational background and salaries of both in their fields, if it is assumed Jackson and Olivia share duties in the home as well, this would be an example of a/an ________________.

A. paternalistic family B. egalitarian family C. democratic family D. peacemaking family

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Frank is a drug user. Frank robs a store to support his heroin habit. This is an example of _______.

A. economic compulsive behavior B. pharmacological violence C. systemic violence D. psychopharmacological violence

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A court whose acts and judicial proceedings are recorded for permanent record is considered as a court of _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One of the purposes of boot camps is to build:

A) life skills. B) educational skills. C) self-esteem. D) physical endurance. E) vocational skills

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