According to the Text,what Has Recently Become the Only Criterion

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to the text,what has recently become the only criterion for membership in most criminal networks?

• A) strong ties to the gang through family membership
• B) ethnic commonality with the membership code
• C) connections to corrupt police who will aid their efforts
• D) the ability to contribute to the collective profits

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Definitions:

Mississippi

A state located in the southeastern region of the United States, known for its rich history, cultural significance, and diverse geographical landscapes.

Controlling Images

Stereotypes or archetype images that are widely accepted and used to justify racial or gender inequality.

Hegemonic Masculinity

describes a cultural construct of idealized male behaviors and attributes that assert dominance over other genders and masculinities.

Gangs

Organized groups, often characterized by a sense of identity and involvement in illegal or violent activities.