What are Steffensmeier and Allen’s five key elements of the organization of gender that increases the probability of prosocial response by females and antisocial by males? Give specific examples of each of these elements and their relationship to prosocial behavior for females and antisocial behavior for males.

What will be an ideal response?


(1) Gender norms and focal concerns, (2) moral development and affiliative concerns, (3) social control, (4) physical strength and aggression, and (5) sexuality.

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A suspect has a right to counsel at photograph identification sessions.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The number of state-funded technical assistance offices to help local prosecutors has decreased significantly with less than 20 states offering such services.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What term does Karl Marx use to refer to the owners of the means of production?

a. bourgeoisie b. laborers c. proletariat d. privileged

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Part I crimes are also referred to as _____________ and include murder, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, arson, and _____________

A) ?indices, embezzlement B) ?indices, domestic violence C) ?index crimes, larceny D) ?index crimes, embezzlement

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