How society creates definitions of appropriate and inappropriate behavior is referred to as the ______ of crime.

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


social perspective

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Ironically, in a departure from an era of policies of rehabilitation, the get-tough, sanctions of both the Nixon and Reagan Wars on Drugs resulted in such an increase in the national prison population (where there was a disproportionately high number of Blacks, Hispanics, and Women), that some states turned to ______.

a. three-strikes laws b. sentencing guidelines c. treatment programs to reduce jail and prison populations d. work release programs to reduce jail and prison populations

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Why is Jack the Ripper believed to have ushered in the concept of serial murder?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which institutions utilized the separate system?

What will be an ideal response?

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Drug crimes are the only place we see discriminatory incarceration rates.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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