A Disadvantage of Surveying the Current System Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of surveying the current system is

• A)it constrains the generation of ideas about the new system
• B)it highlights elements of the current system that are worth preserving
• C)it pinpoints the causes of the current problems
• D)all of the above are advantages of surveying the current system

Distinguish between different kinds of deviance (social diversion, social deviation, consensus crime, conflict crime).

Understand the role of legal sanction in defining crime.

Apprehend the societal response to deviance based on perceived harmfulness and public agreement.

Identify the processes and consequences of labeling behavior as deviant.

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Definitions:

Charles II

The king of England, Scotland, and Ireland who reigned during the Restoration period (1660-1685) after the English Civil War, known for his policies of religious tolerance.

New Netherlands

A 17th-century colonial province of the Dutch Republic that encompassed parts of what is now the northeastern United States.

Navigation Acts

A series of English and later British laws that regulated trade between England and its colonies to control colonial commerce and ensure it benefitted England.

Colonial Trade

Trade between colonial powers and their colonies, often involving the exchange of raw materials for finished goods, and playing a central role in the economic systems of empires.