Drug addiction has been characterized as a victimless crime meaning ?

A. Drug addiction is a sustainable life style
B. Drug users are not responsible for their actions
C. Addicts choose to be addicted and hurt no one but themselves
D. Society does care what happens to addicts

A low incidence of crime is more characteristic of________________?

A. Homogeneous societies
B. Societies that value the social group over the individual
C. Societies with a ruthless police force
D. Only and b

illegal acts that are characterized by deceit concealment or violation of trust is the FBI,s definition of_______________?

A. Arson
B. Robbery
C. White-collar crime
D. Organized crime

The high cost of fighting crime is due in large part to_______________?

A. The increase in organized crime
B. High unemployment rates
C. Tax cuts instituted by the present administration
D. An increase in prison inmates

According to criminologists_______________?

A. The death penalty does act as a deterrent
B. The death penalty does not act as a deterrent
C. The death penalty is a sing of an uncivilized society
D. It is preferable to judge each criminal case individually

Among the reason for overturning death penalty verdicts on appeal are______________?

A. Improved dna technology
B. Findings of incompetent counsel
C. Indications that prosecutors or police withheld information
D. All of the above

All systems of stratification display the following characteristics except_________________?

A. Differentiation
B. Segmentation
C. Ranking
D. Institutionalization

“The ability of one individual or group to control the actions of another individual or group without the latter’s consent” is a definition of____________?

A. Coercion
B. Violence
C. Power
D. Force

Social ranking is based on________________?

A. Age
B. Sex
C. Wealth
D. All of the above

In stratified societies categories of people are ranked by______________?

A. Wealth
B. Power
C. Prestige
D. All of these