A Residual Approach to Social Welfare Policy

question 14

Multiple Choice

A residual approach to social welfare policy:

• A)calls for the prevention of social problems through the implementation of social welfare programs
• B)is not possible in the United States
• C)emphasizes collective responsibility
• D)calls for organized public intervention only when the resources of family and the market place break down
• E)uses residence of recipients to determine eligibility

Describe the intended functions of prisons including rehabilitation, incapacitation, and deterrence, as well as their societal impacts.

Comprehend the political and social consequences of imprisonment, including disenfranchisement and familial disruption.

Compare the societal impacts of white-collar crime to violent street crime and deduce which has a more detrimental effect on society.

Examine the implications of self-defense laws on racial profiling and legal outcomes in violent confrontations.

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Definitions:

Sockeye Salmon

A species of salmon found in the Pacific Ocean, known for its red flesh and considered a significant fishery resource.

Individual Transferable Quotas

Regulatory tools in environmental policy and fisheries management, allowing for the controlled production or harvest of resources by assigning quotas that can be traded among individuals.

Total Allowable Catch Policies

Regulations determining the maximum quantity of a particular species of fish that can be caught over a certain period of time to prevent overfishing.

Pacific Halibut

A species of flatfish found in the North Pacific Ocean, prized for its tender, white flesh.