Define and Explain the Significance of Categorical Grants

question 38

Essay

Define and explain the significance of categorical grants.

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Definitions:

Conflict Theory

A theory in sociology that views society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change, focusing on the disparities between social groups.

Criminality

The condition of participating in unlawful acts or having a propensity to engage in criminal behavior.

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate social norms and expectations, often eliciting negative social reactions.

Chambliss

Refers to William J. Chambliss, a sociologist known for his work on the conflict theory and the sociology of law.