A policy directed at families with problems tends to support the idea that
A) select groups of families have problems, but the help resides with groups such as kin or community.
B) some families with problems such as the elderly are deserving whereas others such as welfare recipients are undeserving.
C) a policy should be directed at all families so as to prevent problems in specific families.
D) all of the above three are true of policies directed at families with problems.
B
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The current political and economic status of American Indians is the result of the process by which they have been incorporated into U.S. society
a. true b. false
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A) captives B) conflicted C) copers D) committed
According to William Julius Wilson, the “urban underclass”
A. consists largely of the permanently unemployed. B. is the product of an overly generous welfare system that encourages unemployment and lack of initiative. C. benefited from the recession because finding low-paying jobs was easier. D. consists mostly of newcomers to cities who simply lack the skills to live in urban settings.
Residential reentry centers achieve offender reintegration by:
A. preventing an offender from learning a specific skill. B. permitting an offender to stay away from his or her family. C. giving residents opportunities to learn and use legitimate skills. D. confirming that when residents leave the center they go directly to counselors.