Briefly outline and summarize Sampson and Groves’s model of social disorganization
What will be an ideal response?
A strong answer will identify the following:
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The _______ keeps the agency from being accessed by non-agency individuals
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Cohesive subgroups within an organization tend to develop a distinct cultural orientation and often begin to pursue their own interests as opposed to the interests of the organization as a whole. These groups are known as
a. pressure groups b. informal groups c. factions d. interest groups e. minority groups
Criticisms of the reliance on the use of restraining orders involving all of the following EXCEPT that ______.
a. the purpose of restraining orders may be undermined by sporadic enforcement b. they may be ineffective in deterring the stalker c. applying for restraining orders are more difficult for men than women d. the prohibition of ‘repeated harassing behaviour’ may be over-broad
Which of the following statements is false about citizens and the criminal justice policy? a. Criminal justice policy is best viewed passively by citizens in a democracy
b. Formal organizations, community groups, neighborhood associations, and church groups, are examples of citizen efforts to influence public policy. c. Americans should not view themselves as passive observers of criminal justice policy d. Democracies present opportunities for citizens to go beyond merely voting and to act directly to affect policy decisions