Consensus theory says that social institutions serve the interests of the powerful in society and are dysfunctional for many other members of society
a. True
b. False
Answer: b
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Demand for citizen review first occurred in the ________
A) 1950s and 1960s B) 1980s and 1990s C) 1910s and 1920s D) 1930s and 1940s
Identify which of the following attempt to influence lawmakers to support laws that they favor.
A. lobbyists B. media C. executives D. legislators
A community stages demonstrations that protest the moral authority of their local police department. During the protest, demonstrators avoid cooperating with police and advocate that citizens video tape all interactions with police in case it becomes a negative encounter. In this example, there is a low level of ______.
A. procedural justice B. constitutional policing C. a guardian mindset D. police legitimacy
______ argued that women are more criminal in nature than has been generally perceived. He also suggested that criminologists should address the unknown criminality of women.
a. Cesare Lombroso b. Otto Pollak c. W.I. Thomas d. Sigmund Freud