Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best describes Émile Durkheim's view of crime and its effect on society?
A) Crime is a social pathology that will destroy society if left unchecked.
B) Crime is a normal part of all societies and all societies institutionalize sanctions to control criminals.
C) Crime is nonutilitarian, malicious, and negativistic.
D) Crime is a product of civilization and will continue to grow as society becomes more technologically advanced.
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