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Match the definitional perspective to its view of crime
 
  1. Legalistic
  a. Crime is defined in terms of power structures existing in society
  2. Political
  b. Crime is an antisocial act that needs to be repressed to preserve the existing social system
  3. Sociological
  c. Crime is a form of social maladjustment or problem behavior
  4. Psychological
  d. Crime is behavior that violates the criminal law

Question 2

The field of ___________ has contributed the most to criminology
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

1. d
2. a
3. b
4. c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: sociology




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