Jonas, a 15-year-old boy, was arrested for burglary. This was his first offense
Rather than be sentenced as an adult, the judge sentenced John as a juvenile and gave him 20 days in a juvenile treatment center, then probation for one year in which he must have weekly counseling for himself and his family. The judge is likely using what method to control crime in this case? a. prevention
b. community-based reform
c. retribution
d. rehabilitation
d
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These couples are characterized by strength in decision making and planning,
but there is a bit of dissatisfaction with a partner's personality and habits. There are moderate levels of relationship dissatisfaction. A) traditional couples B) vitalized couples C) conflicted couples D) harmonious couples
What level of society is a sociologist studying if he is examining the structure and routines of an organization like a school or business?
A. societal B. meso C. macro D. micro
One of the major criticisms of functionalist theory is that it ____________.
A. correctly identifies how informal social networks influence organizations B. tends to gloss over dysfunctions like worker dissatisfaction and alienation C. assumes greater equality leads to a more successful and productive organization D. emphasizes that social groups and organizations are composed of interrelated parts E. ignores macro-level factors affecting social organizations
The term singlehood is most often associated with:
A) young unmarried individuals. B) separated individuals waiting for a divorce. C) widowed individuals. D) same-sex partners.