Which of Merton's social adaptations is most closely associated with criminal behavior?

a. conformity c. ritualism
b. innovation d. retreatism


B

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Secondary deviations occur when violations of the law are incorporated into one's lifestyle

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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____________ is defined as conditional release of juvenile from a correctional institution at time when juvenile will benefit from release and continued life in community under supervision

A. Probation B. Institutionalization C. Aftercare D. Decarceration

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Explain where conflicts arise with using syndromes as justifications and or excuses to criminality

What will be an ideal response?

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The crime control model is more concerned with those who have been wrongly accused than is the due process model.

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

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