A(n) ____________________ Is a Sentence of Incarceration That Is Not

question 25

Short Answer

A(n) ____________________ is a sentence of incarceration that is not carried out unless the offender disobeys the rules of probation while in the community.

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Definitions:

Positivist Sociologists

Researchers who apply the scientific method and empirical evidence to study and understand social behaviors and structures.

Mainstream Identities

Social identities that are widely recognized, accepted, and integrated into the dominant culture of a society.

Deviant

Behaving or straying away from the accepted standards, norms, or behaviors of a society or group.

Positivist Perspective

A theoretical approach in sociology that emphasizes the use of scientific methods to study and understand society.