The concept of anomie refers to:

A) the process by which offenders are labeled as criminal.
B) a breakdown in the rules or norms of a society.
C) the biological factors that increase the likelihood of crime.
D) political influences on crime control policy.
E) the conflict between economic classes.


B

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

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

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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