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Pearson Prentice Hall
Industry: Printing & publishing
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Includes manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, importing, and exporting (or possession with intent to do the same) a controlled substance or a counterfeit substance.
Industry:Sociology
In uniform crime reports terminology, causing death of another by recklessness or gross negligence.
Industry:Sociology
In marxian theory, the working class.
Industry:Sociology
In marxian theory, the class of people which owns the means of production.
Industry:Sociology
Human conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a local jurisdiction which has the power to make such laws.
Industry:Sociology
Holds that frustration, which is a natural consequence of living, is a root cause of crime. Criminal behavior can be a form of adaptation when it results in stress reduction.
Industry:Sociology
Government initiatives, programs, and plans intended to address problems in society. The "war on crime," for example, is a kind of generic (large-scale) social policy–one consisting of many smaller programs.
Industry:Sociology
Functional disorders of the mind or of the emotions involving anxiety, phobia, or other abnormal behavior.
Industry:Sociology
Fraud or embezzlement that occurs within or against financial institutions that are insured or regulated by the u. S. Government. Financial institution fraud may include commercial loan fraud, check fraud, counterfeit negotiable instruments, mortgage fraud, check kiting, and false credit applications.
Industry:Sociology
Facilities from which individuals can rarely come and go, and in which communal life is intense and circumscribed. Individuals in total institutions tend to eat, sleep, play, learn, and worship (if at all) together.
Industry:Sociology