Organized crime is confined primarily within U.S. borders
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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Organizations were created to accomplish larger-scale tasks
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Identifying deviance is a challenge because
a. deviants attempt to hide their behaviors. b. no one likes to focus on the negative. c. it is socially defined. d. sociologists are the only people who study it. e. the criminal justice system has been overwhelmed.
A family wins a multimillion-dollar lottery. They can now buy whatever they want but they are still unhappy. How would Emile Durkheim explain this?
A. People are more satisfied when they understand and stay within limits and boundaries. B. They are just unhappy people with a disposition toward being glum. C. The money came from gambling, and the family is embarrassed about that fact. D. The family ultimately feels guilty because other people they know are still struggling.
The term ethnic succession, as used by Daniel Bell, refers to
A. the process during which the leadership of organized crime is passed from one ethnic group to another. B. the migration of immigrant groups to suburbia. C. the process during which the membership of law enforcement agencies is passed from one ethnic group to another. D. the migration of immigrant groups into communities previously occupied by other immigrant groups.