Explain how conflict theorists view the police and thier role in social control
What will be an ideal response?
Conflict theorists view the police as supporting the powerful and oppressing the poor. Their role is to keep the lesser advantaged poor and furthering the wealthy and powerful.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A strong risk factor for girls is
a) ADHD. b) narcissistic personality disorder. c) delinquent role models. d) a depressed mother.
Developed by Hagan, ___________________ theory maintains that the structure of gender relations within the family explains gender differences in the crime rate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is true?
A. The more severe the abuse in an intimate partnership, the less likely it is that the abuser will stalk the victim. B. Women who leave are less likely to be stalked by their abuser. C. If abusers use drugs and alcohol, they are more likely to stalk their victims. D. Women who meet men online are more likely to be stalked than those who do not.