"Delinquency is a result of youths' desire to conform to lower-class neighborhood values that conflict with those of the larger society.". This statement most closely reflects:
a. differential association theory
b. social process theory
c. critical theory
d. cultural deviance theory
d
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During the colonial period, penal colonies or _________________ were used to punish people who committed petty crimes or owed small debts
a. convict transportation b. workhouses c. feudalism d. debtors gaols
According to Proactive Police Management, American domestic hate groups and terrorist groups are:
A) only existing in cyber space B) increasingly connected C) never connected D) a myth of news reporters
Which of the following quotes might be attributed to a structural-functionalist?
a. “Society is not just a collection of individuals living among each other; it is more than the sum of its parts.” b. “Punishment needs to be swift, certain, and severe.” c. “The rich get richer and the poor get prison.” d. All of the above. e. None of the above.
A methodology that emphasizes the importance of exploring how stakeholders construct beliefs is known as a
A) Construction paradigm B) Inquiring paradigm C) Belief paradigm D) Constructivist paradigm