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As of December 31, 2012, Which of the Following Categories

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As of December 31, 2012, which of the following categories of crime was the highest percentage of women incarcerated for?


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Symbolic Interactionist

A sociological perspective emphasizing how individuals interpret and give meaning to social interactions, objects, and events in their daily lives, shaping their social reality.

George Herbert Mead

An American philosopher, sociologist, and psychologist associated with the Chicago School of sociology, known for his theories on the social self and the development of self through interaction.

Hegemonic Manipulation

Hegemonic manipulation refers to the practices by dominant groups to maintain control and leadership over others through cultural and ideological means, often subverting dissent.

Resocialization

The process by which individuals learn new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors, replacing those from a previous context, often occurring in total institutions.

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