Multiple Choice
The federal government passes several laws getting tough on street crimes,claiming that it needs to protect the public and make citizens feel safe.However,crime trends indicate that crime is declining.Which sociological theory would be most interested in examining the government's ability to impose laws on the people that do not reflect the actual crime rates?
A) symbolic materialism
B) functionalism
C) feminism
D) conflict
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