Match Merton's Categories to the Type of Criminality

question 50

Short Answer

Match Merton's categories to the type of criminality.
A)Political crime
B)Drug use and vagrancy
C)Law-abiding behavior
D)Property and white-collar crime
E)Repetitive and mundane lifestyle
-Retreatist

• A)Political crime
• B)Drug use and vagrancy
• C)Law-abiding behavior
• D)Property and white-collar crime
• E)Repetitive and mundane lifestyle
• -Retreatist

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Definitions:

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