Multiple Choice
Cloward and Ohlin's theory of strain identified 3 adaptations. These are:
A) Conformist gangs, ritualistic gangs, and rebellion gangs
B) Criminal gangs, conflict gangs, and retreatist gangs
C) Legitimate gangs, illegitimate gangs, and conflict gangs
D) Delinquent gangs, school gangs, and neighborhood gangs
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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