In _______________ theory, criminal law is viewed as an instrument for the protection of the powerful and the elite, and punishment is based on nonrational factors such as race and social class.

a. consensus theory
b. symbolic aspect of social conflict
c. conflict theory
d. moral panics


c. conflict theory

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a. True b. False

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The hostage negotiator should keep the focus of the discussion on the __________

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

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Government and industry assign fundamental responsibilities to computer systems and networks.

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

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The PATRIOT Act expanded the definition of ____________ and enabled the government to monitor more closely people who fit within the expanded umbrella of the definition.

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

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