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Social Control

The Macpherson Report highlighted the increasing problem of_____________?

The Macpherson Report highlighted the increasing problem of_____________?

A. hate crimes violence against ethnic minorities simply because of their race
B. institutional racism systematic forms of disadvantage built into the routines and practices of social institutions
C. overt racism in the police force that must be tackled by institutional reforms
D. growing numbers of asylum seekers in need of long-term accommodation

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Social Control, Sociology Mcqs

Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ?

Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ?

A. the Per row principle
B. the Peter principle
C. the school principal
D. normal accidents

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Which of the following offered pioneering insights regarding professional criminals by publishing an annotated account written by a professional thief ?

Which of the following offered pioneering insights regarding professional criminals by publishing an annotated account written by a professional thief ?

A. Robert Merton
B. Emile Durkhieim
C. Howard S Becker
D. Edwin Sutherland

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Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to stability ?

Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to stability ?

A. William Chambliss
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Richard Quinney
D. Stanley Milgram

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ideological notions of equality of opportunity are irrelevant in deciding the positions of individuals to different statuses in a __________________ system of mobility?

ideological notions of equality of opportunity are irrelevant in deciding the positions of individuals to different statuses in a __________________ system of mobility?

A. Open
B. Broad
C. closed
D. None of these

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