Subcultural theories explain criminal behavior by
a. the promotion of attitudes conducive to crime
b. blocked opportunities.
c. family disruption.
d. low educational attainment.
a
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What will be an ideal response?
An ideal type refers to the best way to do something
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Matching
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Consider the data displayed in Figure 15.3. What types of social problems would science be addressing if more scientists were women or people of color?
What will be an ideal response?