The average cost of keeping a single inmate in prison for one year is about __________.

A) $3,000
B) $15,000
C) $30,000
D) $55,000


C) $30,000

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Global norms dictate that one of the requirements of a modern and good society is that it ______.

a. provides education b. offers jobs c. fosters traditional family relationships d. encourages religion

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Most people surveyed in 2003 believed what percentage of children lived in poverty?

A. 10% B. 30% C. 35% D. 50%

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

1. Anthony Giddens argues that modernity entails an increasing amount of risk. 2. Giddens’ sutopian realism balances ideals with the realities of modernity via “radical politics.” 3. Anthony Giddens agrees with the postmodern assumption that systematic knowledge is impossible. 4. Anthony Giddens thinks modern reflexivity is applied to both the self and large-scale social institutions. 5. Both Anthony Giddens and Ulrich Beck see late stage modernity as risk societies.

Sociology

Clyde is imprisoned for "tagging," or "visual terrorism." The arrest is an example of a(n)

A. norm. B. value. C. informal sanction. D. formal sanction.

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