A technique of neutralization is:

a. a rationalization for a crime that is used after breaking the law.
b. a strategy of incapacitating offenders who have three prior felony convictions.
c. a police patrol tactic designed to reduce crime.
d. a way to render inoperative the social controls that would otherwise check law-violating behavior.


Answer: d

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