In the 1940s, which of the following theorists formulated the basic assumptions of labeling theory?

A. Frank Tannenbaum
B. Howard Becker
C. Edwin Lemert
D. George Herbert Mead


Answer: C

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The Court has upheld the practice of __________ to verify licensing and registration, recognizing that such upholds a valid public safety interest

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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General orders are used to:

a. establish operational orders for specific situations. b. pass on information regarding legal rulings. c. assign personnel to specific units. d. describe the communication network of the department.

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Which of the following theorists argued that legitimate and illegitimate means of obtaining wealth cannot be assumed for either or that not everyone has equal opportunity to learn skills and types of deviance?

a. Sutherland and Cressey b. Durkheim c. Hirschi and Gottfredson d. Cloward and Ohlin

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_____ describes the order of authority within a police department

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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