According to Robert Merton’s theory, what causes strain?
What will be an ideal response?
A cultural emphasis on monetary success, combined with a social structure that restricts access to the legitimate means of achieving it.
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Challenges to prison conditions by inmates, which are brought under the Eighth Amendment, must show ________ by the officials responsible for the conditions
a. wanton infliction b. recklessness c. criminality d. deliberate indifference
Asian youth gangs are connected to ___________, Asian organized crime
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Critical infrastructures rely on each other and a failure in one sector could lead to a cascading failure in others
a. True b. False
In __________ , the Court said that the police could not purposefully avoid providing warnings per Miranda to get a confession. Obtaining a confession without the warnings and then giving the warnings a short time later is not acceptable
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).