According to Robert Merton's formulation, the standard of material success is not an objective one, but exists on a sliding scale.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The Central court in London was known as:
A. Chamberlain's court B. London Court C. Old Bailey D. Chancery Court
Jake steals a car to go joyriding. Two hours later he is stopped by the police and taken into custody. At the police station, it is determined that Jake is 15 years old
Jake will NOT be prosecuted in the adult justice system for the automobile theft because he has the legal excuse of age, also known as ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Prisoners residing in maximum-security facilities are more subject to the pains of imprisonment than that of minimum security facilities. 2. Transgender female prisoners are much more likely to report being sexually assaulted then other inmates. 3. Placing someone in prison is a very expensive decision, costing states and the federal government at least US$50,000 per year for adult males and more than double that for women and children. 4. Goffman (1961) believed that total institutions had the effect of debilitating their inmates.
Which of the following statements is not true concerning field research?
a. it does not provide a comprehensive perspective to the researcher b. it often involves theory creation c. it often combines observation and asking questions d. it can provide both qualitative and quantitative data