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

1. According to Durkheim, in primitive mechanical societies virtually everyone experiences essentially the same daily routine.
2. Conflict gangs are highly organized and turn a tremendous profit.
3. A key policy implication of strain theories is the need to develop healthy coping mechanisms.
4. The first modern national crime statistics were published in England in the early 1800s.
5. According to Cohen, lower-class male youths will adopt a normative value system that defies the very values they are expected to live up to by changing their normative beliefs to value authority, school achievement, and respect for authority.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False

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