According to Merton, a person who rejects society's goals and norms and becomes a drifter and drug addict falls into which mode of adaptation?

A) ?retreatism
B) ?innovation
C) ?rebellion
D) ?conformity


A

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Mauer (2006) notes that in 1980 Blacks accounted for 21% of drug possession arrests rose to 36% by 1991 and then declined to % in 2000.

a. 26 b. 32 c. 36 d. 44

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In Clinton v. City of New York (1998), what did the Court find constitutionally defective about the Line Item Veto Act?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that have led to the recent reduction in the number of inmate lawsuits?

A) The courts have moved back toward the earlier hands-off doctrine. B) Congress has made it more difficult for inmates to file successful suits against correctional agencies. C) More Supreme Court decisions appear to support prison administrators. D) Declining law school enrollments have led to fewer attorneys being available to take on inmates' cases.

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Contemporary "paper entrepreneurs" are associated with all but which of the following?

a. Corporate take-overs b. Commitment to short-term profits c. Decline of investment return for corporate stockholders d. Loss of jobs for many corporate employees

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