Moral panics are best described as:
a. Laws that try to enforce the morality of our politicians
b. Historic attempts to allow immigrants to have freedoms
c. Exaggerated and distorted reactions to perceived deviance
d. Fears that children have about clowns
C
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A major shift has occurred in thinking about deviant conduct. This shift has moved from psychological explanations to:
A) social explanations. B) mutation explanations. C) glandular explanations. D) XYY theories.
A child who is not receiving proper care because of action or inaction by his or her parent is considered a(n) ___________ child.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A search warrant may also be used to arrest an offender.
a. True b. False
Which of the following are examples of excessive force used by a police officer?
A) I, II B) I, II, III C) II, III, IV D) III, IV