Which of the Following Major Propositions Does NOT Form Part

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following major propositions does NOT form part of Quinney's conflict theory of crime?

• A)Conceptions of crime are constructed and diffused through the segments of society by various means of communication.
• B)Criminal definitions describe behaviours that conflict with the interests of the segments of society that have the power to shape public policy.
• C)Criminality is an inherent human behaviour.
• D)Criminal definitions are applied by the segments of society that have the power to shape the enforcement and administration of criminal law.

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Definitions:

Consumer Price Index

A measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

Base Year

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American Family

A social unit in the United States consisting of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption, characterized by diverse structures and cultural practices.

Sustained Deflation

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