Which theorist believed that because deviance and crime have existed in all societies at all times (and in that sense, are "normal"), they must have positive functions for the larger society and its structures?
A. Robert Merton
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Travis Hirschi
D. Karl Marx
Answer: B
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