Vagrancy laws functioned to criminalize Black people for not actively working.

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


True

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How many types of juvenile gangs were presented by Cloward and Ohlin?

a. three b. four c. five d. six

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In the world system, countries that are dependent on core nations for capital, have little or no industrialization, and have uneven urbanization are termed __________

a. core nations b. peripheral nations c. semiperipheral nations d. dependent nations

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_____ refers to a violation of law or the commission of a status offense (such as cutting school or running away from home) by young people

a. Juvenile delinquency b. Youthful indiscipline c. Youthful misconduct d. Juvenile misconduct

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In modern industrial society, the state:

a. is responsible for social control, protection of citizens, and goals for the society. b. protects against outside threats, distributes taxes to business developers, and operates services. c. sets goals for the society as a whole, profits from services, and sanctions social controls. d. is not really necessary, but we still have a tax system to manage. e. protects the rich, punishes the poor, and enforces work codes.

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