The use of imprisonment or other means to reduce an offender's capability to commit future crimes is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
incapacitation
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a. appear less frequently in ads than men. b. are seen more in work settings. c. endorse a wide array of consumer products. d. are the major characters in prime-time programs.
Researchers use the term "serendipity" to refer to a. unexpected grant money
b. findings that are unexpectedly found while analyzing the data for other findings. c. any findings from their research that seem conclusive. d. conclusions that support their hypothesis.
In order to decide whether a specific act is deviant, it is necessary to know:
a. exactly what primary socializers taught the deviant. b. how many people commit the same act. c. the social context of the act. d. how state law defined deviance. e. the duration of the act.
According to George Lipsitz, which of the following contribute to the possessive investment in whiteness?
A. gentrification of historically minority neighborhoods B. social democratic policies like the Federal Housing Administration C. urban renewal projects after WWII D. ideals of rugged individualism