The "Superpredator" Form of Moral Panic Erroneously Predicted the Emergence

question 50

Multiple Choice

The "superpredator" form of moral panic erroneously predicted the emergence of a dangerous class of:

• A) Juvenile offenders
• B) Sex offenders
• C) Violent psychotics
• D) Armed robbers

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Definitions:

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Position

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Ultrasound

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