Exam 10: The Limits of Social Control: Policing Vice

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Which of the following is a religious exception allowed by the government over the history of the United States?

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Explain your position regarding how the United States should deal with its drug problem.

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Prostitutes were particularly active in the ______________, where women were a rare commodity.

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Which country is provided by the text as an example of one that has decriminalized prostitution?

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What is the common term for a procurer and panderer of prostitution?

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Which of the following restricted Medicaid funding for abortions to cases of rape or incest?

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The common term for the keeper of a brothel is a madam.

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______________ prostitution means that it becomes a legitimate occupation and that the state can regulate (licensing brothels and prostitutes, determining where they can be located, requiring regular health checkups, etc.) and tax it.

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By the 1940s ______________ was discussed as an aspect of psychopathic, paranoid, and schizoid disorders.

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Because of the shift in emphasis from morality to harm, a key term in the author's definition of a vice crime is ______________, meaning that the parties in the activity have freely agreed to take part in it because they find it pleasurable or rewarding in one way or another.

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Early beer was less potent (about 1 percent alcohol, compared to most of today's beers, which average around 3.5 percent), so most of the problems associated with alcohol abuse arose from:

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In the case of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that "closely held" corporation owners have religious rights under the Religious Freedom Corporation Act.

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Vice crime is defined as any consensual act that offends the moral standards of the community that has defined the act as worthy of condemnation and legal control.

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Defenders of pornography claim that it does not cause indirect harm and, according to the harm principle, that only that type of harm should be prohibited.

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Which ancient culture credited the god Osiris with inventing beer?

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