Why Was the Trial of the Harrisburg Seven Held in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania

question 7

Multiple Choice

Why was the trial of the Harrisburg Seven held in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania?

• A) The defence wanted a change of venue to a more liberal community.
• B) The defence wanted a change of venue to counteract pretrial publicity.
• C) The prosecution wanted a conservative community.
• D) The prosecution wanted to avoid the publicity of holding the trial in Washington,DC.

Comprehend the ways in which definitions of deviance can change over time and vary between cultures.

Examine the role of power and social class in the treatment of deviance.

Explain the concepts of social control theory, structural strain theory, and labeling theory.

Analyze the impact of deviance on social cohesion and moral boundaries.

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Definitions:

Fluid-Filled Sac

A pouch within the body encased by a thin membrane containing liquid; it can occur in various tissues and organs.

Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, transmitting the force from muscle contraction to move the bone or structure.

Articular Cartilage

A smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints, helping reduce friction and absorb shock.

Epiphyses

The rounded end of a long bone, which is separated from the main bone by a growth plate during development and later fuses to allow growth in length.