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What are the most common characteristics shared by the American prison population?
 
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Discuss how conflict theorists explain deviance.
 
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In terms of cultural goals and means to attain them, describe each of the five modes of adaptation that Merton outlined in strain theory.
 
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According to Durkheim, list three main functions that deviance provides for society. Provide an example or illustration of each.
 
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How does Chambliss's (1973 ) study of the Saints and the Roughnecks illustrate the power of labels in everyday life?
 
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Briefly explain the focus of differential association, control, and labeling theories in the explanation of deviance.
 
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Good timing, thanks!
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