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According to Emile Durkheim, crime is defined as behavior that
According to Emile Durkheim, crime is defined as behavior that
- is considered illegal by society
- is worth pursuing
- shocks the sentiments found in all healthy consciences (correct)
- is specific to particular situations
According to Durkheim, crime enhances solidarity within a community because
According to Durkheim, crime enhances solidarity within a community because
- people are afraid of crime and seek safety in numbers
- people share a sense of what is valued and worth pursuing
- people are brought together in opposition to acts that violate the law (correct)
- people are willing to punish those who commit crimes
Durkheim claimed that punishment is a reaction to
Durkheim claimed that punishment is a reaction to
- behavior that enhances solidarity within a community
- behavior that offends a shared sense of what is valued (correct)
- behavior that is worth pursuing
- behavior that violates the law
Contrary to Durkheim's view, fear of crime is more likely to
Contrary to Durkheim's view, fear of crime is more likely to
Durkheim described the sentiments that define crime as
Durkheim described the sentiments that define crime as