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berenicecastro

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Suppose that a police SWAT team kills members of a terrorist group who are holding innocent citizens hostage. These police actions illustrate which type of violence?
 
  a. institutional
  b. anti-institutional
  c. collective
  d. bureaucratic

Question 2

Which of these is NOT one of the factors that commonly influences whether violence is likely to be defined as a social problem?
 
  a. Does the violence conform to or violate social norms and values?
  b. Does the violence support the social order?
  c. Is the violence committed by or against the government?
  d. Does the violence cause physical harm to any person?



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Dinolord

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Answer to Question 1

(Answer: a)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: d)





 

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