What stage of adaptation did Merton refer to when individuals have rejected both the goals of the culture and the institutional means of attaining them?
A) innovation B) conformity C) retreatism D) ritualism
C
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Which group would be responsible for many of the most tragic and heinous attacks in the conflict over Northern Ireland, especially in the later part of the 20th Century?
a. The IRA b. The Provos c. The IRB d. The RUC
Which of the following is not one of Kauffman’s (1988) five types of guard attitudes?
a. Polyannas b. Black hats c. Hard asses d. Burnouts
Of the many criminal acts perpetrated by Ariel Castro, which offense was he not likely to have committed?
a. Paraphilias b. Frotteurism c. Sadomasochism d. Assault and battery
Under constitutional policing and legitimacy, how is success best measured?
a. large numbers of stops b. large numbers of arrests c. "zero tolerance" crime-fighting tactics d. none of the above