People who have been negatively labeled by formal or informal institutions as a result of their participation, or alleged participation, in deviant or outlawed behaviors are thought to be:

A. attached
B. degraded
C. stigmatized
D. gentrified


Ans: C. stigmatized

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a. True b. False

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the concept that allows this prosecution?

a. Dual sovereignty b. Rule of law c. Jurisdiction d. Venue

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