In its purest form, __________ theory argues that even crimes such as murder, rape, and assault are only bad or evil because people label them as such
a. social control
b. social reaction
c. social structure
d. social process
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Technological incompatibility is always avoidable
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Think about what you learned in Chapter 4 about indexes that were used to capture the concept of substance abuse. What are some types of questions or indicators that would be most important to include in an index in order to measure the concept of substance abuse? Then think about if you just asked one of your questions or included only one indicator in your study. Which type of validity measure would you be unable to achieve by using just one question to capture substance abuse? Which type of reliability method would you be unable to use by using just one question to capture substance abuse?
What will be an ideal response?
Current trends in the criminal justice system which support longer incarcerations, tough drug laws, and the death penalty can be compared to ______
a. past laws which segregated minorities b. early laws intended to stop organized crime c. the original laws of Hammurabi d. laws designed to protect civil rights