The application of ______ focused on the availability of goals and means.

a. anomie theory
b. strain theory
c. differential association theory
d. relative deprivation theory


a. anomie theory

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Describe the theory of atavism.

What will be an ideal response?

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Qadhafi was a vicious dictator who ruled by his own bizarre political ideology that combined parts of Socialism and Islam. How did he promote this ideology?

a. Anyone who disagreed with him was tortured or executed. b. He implemented it in Libya and it worked astoundingly well. c. Qadhafi was the leader of the IG and made sure people knew that's what the group stood for. d. He used Libya’s oil to spread it abroad and to support a number of terrorist groups.

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Discuss the reasoning behind and the potential benefits, to the individual as well as to the community, of pre-trial release alternatives

What will be an ideal response?

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If the government could tax all illegal activity to generate revenue for the state or federal treasury, would your analysis change?

What is the identifiable harm to society that laws prohibiting illegal gambling are designed to protect when so much gambling is legal? Does the support of state-sponsored lotteries or horse and dog race tracks detract from the argument that illegal gambling hurts society? What will be an ideal response?

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