Multiple Choice
In a class discussion, Fatima insists that crime is not inherent in certain actions, but exists because some are in a position to establish norms and pass laws that stigmatize others. What theory is her view compatible with?
A) social control theory
B) subcultural theory
C) strain theory
D) conflict theory
Correct Answer:
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