Who argued that crime is normal and that punishment performs the important role in spotlighting social rules and values?

A. Georges Balandier
B. Mark Abrams
C. Michel Callon
D. Emile Durkheim


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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1. Mob violence—as exemplified by lynchings, vigilantes, and riots—has a short history in this country. 2. Sex offender registries, which all states have available in some form, make convicted sex offenders particularly easy targets for individuals bent on delivering their own brand of justice. 3. All vigilante groups are the same. 4. Each type of vigilante group is a liberal organization in the sense that it doesn’t try to subvert law and order; rather all types of vigilante groups try to enforce it, though each has a different goal in mind as it engages in violence. 5.

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Who was Europe's most prolific modern serial killer?

a. Uri Zakotnova b. Andrei Chikatilo c. Stepan Valnophsky d. Igor Makarov

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Which type of radiation is NOT given off by radioactive decay?

a. X rays b. Gamma rays c. Beta particles d. Alpha particles

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