__________ criminals are mostly young adult males who begin their involvement in robbery, larceny, and/or burglary as juvenile gang members
They associate mostly with other criminals, have lengthy police records, and have spent time in prison by the time they can be regarded as "semiprofessionals."
a. Public-order
b. Occasional
c. Conventional
d. Professional
e. Violent personal
c
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A. inheritance of money B. property C. stocks D. working overtime
Rather than schools creating violence, in most cases violence spills into schools from the surrounding society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Shifts in the usage of language as well as in reference terms and connotations often parallel changes in the social stature of particular groups. The best example of this is:
A. the fact that using the word "nigger" is now detrimental to the political careers of Whites. B. the existence of Jeff Foxworthy's "Blue Collar TV" comedy series. C. the existence of the television series "Queer as Folk." D. the fact that pro-ana movements are sometimes referred to as pro-mia movements.
Which sociological perspective would most likely be concerned with the stigmatizing nature of formal social controls that require convicted sex offenders to register with police agencies and have their pictures published in newspapers to make their identities publicly known?
A. Conflict perspective B. Functionalist perspective C. Global perspective D. Interactionist perspective