In 2012,what Was the Estimated Number of Offenders in the United

question 45

Multiple Choice

In 2012,what was the estimated number of offenders in the United States wearing some type of electronic monitor?

• A)200,000
• B)300,000
• C)400,000
• D)500,000

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Definitions:

Dialectics

Hegel’s view of society as the result of oppositions, contradictions, and tensions from which new ideas and social change can emerge.

Class Conflict

The tension or antagonism which exists in society due to competing socioeconomic interests and desires between people of different classes.

Idealism

The belief that the human mind and consciousness are more important in understanding the human condition than is the material world.

Alienation

The feeling of being isolated or disconnected from one’s social surroundings, work, or sense of self, often discussed in sociology and psychology.