How has the law criminalized the poor and the disadvantaged? Do you believe that there should be stricter or more lenient laws against vagrancy, panhandling, prostitution, and other such crimes? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Students may cite these laws against vagrancy, loitering, etc., as disproportionately targeting the poor and the disadvantaged, ultimately criminalizing being poor.
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A. Bribery B. Large scale illicit drug sales C. Robbery D. Smuggling
The first MHC was established in __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The view that human development is controlled by a stable propensity or "master trait," present at birth or soon after, is known as_____ theory
A) ?strain B) social economic? C) ?age D) ?latent trait
The __________ approach recognizes that both structure and content of a report will vary between persons who are deceptive and those who are not
Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.