What is official deviance? Provide a hypothetical example.
What will be an ideal response?
Officials act in a way to benefit their organization by violating laws or formal rules.
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When change results from decisions, those affected will often resist because the change is interpreted as a threat to their security and they are forced to make adjustments
The resistance will usually be reduced if the need for the change is: a. Forced b. Implemented c. Enhanced d. Explained
Which of the following refers to the attempt to apply specific theoretical explanations to all types of crime?
a. Dualistic fallacy b. Ecological fallacy c. Global fallacy d. Radicalist fallacy
Which of the following is not a risk factor of recurring victimization?
A. being young B. being employed C. having low socioeconomic status D. being female
What is the positivist school of criminology, and what is the historical importance of positivism?
What will be an ideal response?