According to Merton, the cardinal American virtue was ______ and the cardinal American vice was ______.

A. money; excess
B. excess; money
C. ambition; deviant behavior
D. deviant behavior; ambition


C. ambition; deviant behavior

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Early intervention is not an effective crime control policy with juveniles

a. True b. False

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Identify which of the following refers to the reliance on precedent.

A. living document B. originalism C. literalism D. stare decisis

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Which of the following is an example of legal court testimony given by an "expert witness."

A. "She was intoxicated." B. "The wounds were likely caused by a blunt instrument, similar to a pipe." C. "The rectal temperature indicated that the body had been outside for at least 12 hours." D. All of the above are opinions allowed to be stated by an expert witness.

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According to the text, the most common threats include ________________ agents, ________________ agents, and ________________ exposure

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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