Which of the following theories believes that the adoption of negative and antisocial values learned in neighborhoods and subcultures produces criminal behavior?
A. Peacemaking criminology theory
B. Cultural deviance theory
C. Social disorganization theory
D. Social conflict theory
Answer: B
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a. was enacted after the Civil War and helped establish federal supremacy over states' rights. b. contains a due process clause. c. embodied the idea that all are entitled to equal rights. d. was enacted after the Civil War, helped establish federal supremacy over states' rights, embodied the ideathat all are entitled to equal rights, and contains a due process clause.
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a. residential treatment program b. boot camp c. training school d. aftercare