In "The Case of an American Gypsy," Sutherland notes that the lawyer defending a young Gypsy man of using a relative's Social Security number argued in court that

a. the Gypsy had not intended to commit a crime when he used the number.
b. the Gypsy used the number because of a fear of pollution (marime) from non-Gypsies.
c. Gypsies did not traditionally use Social Security, so Social Security numbers had no importance to them.
d. many Gypsies are undocumented due to the broken immigration system.


Correct Answer: a

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