Garfinkel called the circumstances under which people are stripped of status and respectability:

a. confirmation ceremonies
b. ordination ceremonies
c. degradation ceremonies
d. condemnation ceremonies


c. degradation ceremonies

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Illegal or unethical actions of individual police officers are usually detected and reported

a. true b. false

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A sexual predator is nearing completion of his sentence. He has indicated that he is consumed by compulsions that he is not able to resist. Corrections officials are convinced that he will re-offend upon being released. They decide to seek an order committing the offender to a secure treatment facility at the completion of his sentence. Even though the offender does not wish to be confined, the judge agrees that this is the best course of action, for both the community and the offender. Which of the following ethical systems does not support this decision

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The crime ______ is the actual number of reported crimes standardized by some unit of the population.

A. rate B. statistic C. degree D. ratio

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For whites, as the majority population in the U.S., the positive meaning given to their skin color has resulted in many social benefits and an increased access to power known as ________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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