According to the __________, Power Differentials Are Evident in How

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the __________, power differentials are evident in how victims of crime are treated. For example, when the victims are wealthy, white, and male, law enforcement officials are more likely to put forth more extensive efforts to apprehend the perpetrator.

• A)postmodern perspective
• B)functionalist perspective
• C)conflict perspective
• D)symbolic interactionist perspective

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