Which of the following best represents Anderson's ideas regarding the "code of the street" among young urban African-Americans?

a. It arises from their desire for attention from the media.
b. It arises from a pre-evolutionary need to mate.
c. It arises from their despair and alienation.
d. It arises from a lack of hope and change.


Answer: c

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a. mandatory release. b. diversion. c. suspended sentence. d. parole.

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a. Hypothetical imperative b. Categorical imperative c. Rational law d. Moral law

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Unlike failure to pay court-ordered child support, the instances of contempt discussed in this scenario would be classified as:

a. civil contempt b. criminal contempt c. legislative contempt d. obstruction of justice

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