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Identify the Condition That Occurs When Infants Stop Breathing, Usually

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Identify the condition that occurs when infants stop breathing, usually during the night, and die suddenly without an apparent cause.


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Social Control Theory

A theory in sociology that suggests that people's relationships, commitments, values, norms, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law.

Common Value System

A set of shared beliefs, norms, and values that guide the behavior of members within a society or group.

Mass Incarceration

refers to the substantial increase in the number of people incarcerated in the United States beginning in the late 20th century, often as a result of changes in law and policy that led to longer sentences and harsher penalties for crimes.

Historic Persecution

The systemic and prolonged mistreatment of an individual or group by another, often characterized by violence, oppression, and discrimination based on identity or beliefs.

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