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What is a point of imitation?

Grasp the concept of feminist theory in relation to deviance.
Learn about theoretical frameworks that analyze deviance (e.g., feminist theory, conflict theory).
Comprehend the role of technology and innovation in explaining deviant behavior.
Identify the difference between law "on the books" and law in action according to Chambliss.

Definitions:

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle preventing a party from withdrawing a promise made when the other party has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.

Consideration

Something of value promised to another when making a contract that motivates both parties to enter into the agreement.

Mistake Of Fact

A legal defense in which an individual argues that a misunderstanding of fact rather than law led to the action that constituted an alleged offense.

Bilateral Mistake

A legal term referring to a misunderstanding where both parties to a contract have incorrect beliefs about an essential fact of the agreement.

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