Which view of crime suggests that criminal law is structured to reflect the preferences and opinions of people who hold social power in a particular legal jurisdiction?

A. Moral entrepreneur
B. Conflict view
C. Consensus view
D. Interactionist view


Answer: D

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a. Judaism. b. Satanism. c. Islam. d. All of the above e. None of the above.

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Tierney's study of Darkness in El Dorado dealt with:

a. Mistreatment of orphan stutterers b. Schizophrenic youth being encouraged to discontinue their medication c. The death of a graduate student in the Himalayas d. Unethical treatment of the Yanomami tribe in Brazil

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a. Avoidance b. Depersonalization c. Redirecting responsibility d. Buffing

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A sleeper cell is

a. a group of terrorists who are in training in Afghanistan. b. a group of individuals who only plan terrorist activities. c. a group of terrorist recruits who are awaiting weapons and explosives. d. a group of terrorists who blend into a community until called to action.

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