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JMatthes

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A poor person who has little chance to go to college and who sells illegal drugs to make money is one example of what Robert Merton called a deviant innovator.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Cesare Lombroso, an Italian physician and criminologist, claimed that most criminals were people who had been mistreated by society.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



kusterl

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: True

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False



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