For Durkheim, there is no society that is not confronted with the problem of criminality.
A. True
B. False
Laws that prohibit such behaviors as murder and rape are referred to as mala prohibita.
A. True
B. False
Violation of laws termed misdemeanors involve substantial penalties, such as heavy fines and/or imprisonment.
A. True
B. False
Criminal behavior is behavior in violation of the criminal laws of society.
A. True
B. False
Unlike the conflict perspective, which views society as having an overall unity that is impaired by conflict, the consensus approach has as its starting point the diversity, heterogeneity, and lack of uniformity in contemporary society.
A. True
B. False
A criminologist’s research design precisely defines the kinds of data to be collected but not the sources to be used in gathering the data.
A. True
B. False
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