In biological positivism, the idea that “survival of the fittest” is applicable to human society is known as ______.

a. every man for himself
b. the r/K continuum theory
c. social Darwinism
d. survival theory


c. social Darwinism

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Before returning to a community, parolees are sometimes placed in a(n) __________ house

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Rawls’ believes that the two principles of justice that would be chosen by persons in the original position concern ______.

a. maximizing liberties, but minimizing social inequalities b. maximizing liberties and arranging social and economic inequalities to the advantage of all c. minimizing liberties and maximizing social inequalities d. maximizing social equalities

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A person cannot be considered an accomplice unless he shares the criminal intent of the principal; there must be a community of purpose in the unlawful undertaking

a. True b. False

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The system which identifies officers with a disproportionate number of citizen complaints is called

A. troubled officer avoidance. B. officer effectiveness improvement. C. early intervention system. D. problem officer program.

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