Behavior that violates norms is described as _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Deviant

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Social development theories have been criticized for _______ issues

a. structural b. definitional c. academic d. theoretical

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Which standard of justification adopts a balancing approach, weighing the interests of individuals with the interests of society?

A) Probable cause B) Administrative justification C) Reasonable suspicion D) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt

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Police officers have a tendency to generalize the public into one of three types. Which of the following is NOT one of those types?

a. suspicious persons b. assholes c. know-nothings d. public nuisances

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Which of the following statements is true about a discipline matrix?

A. It stops people from knowing in advance about the various disciplinary actions in the event of a misconduct by a police officer. B. It allows for some discretion by specifying a minimum or maximum penalty. C. It is an informal schedule for disciplinary actions. D. It increases the time spent by police officers when establishing sanctions for indiscipline.

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