The concept of double deviants is used to suggest that female offenders ______.

a. are often mentally ill and criminal offenders
b. have broken both the gender expectations and the law
c. are often both offenders and substance abusers
d. have failed both as mothers and as citizens


b. have broken both the gender expectations and the law

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Minorities are not any more or less likely to use weapons against police than non-minorities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Both Gilligan (1982) and Noddings (1984) argue that women resort less to ______ than men and are more likely to want concrete rather than abstract reasoning.

a. rules and principles b. love and caring c. morals and ethics d. responsibility and duties

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The ________ was formally established in Munster, Germany, in 1979

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Refer to the above table. All real GDP numbers are expressed in terms of the purchasing power of dollars in

A) 2012. B) 2013. C) 2014. D) 2015.

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