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Pearson Prentice Hall
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The study of the characteristics of population groups (demographics the characteristics of such groups usually expressed in statistical fashion).
Industry:Sociology
The process of converting illegally earned assets, originating as cash, to one or more alternative forms to conceal such incriminating factors as illegal origin and true ownership.
Industry:Sociology
The reanalysis of existing data.
Industry:Sociology
The pattern of social organization and the interrelationships between institutions characteristic of a society.
Industry:Sociology
The illegal killing of four or more victims at one location, within one event.
Industry:Sociology
The enlightenment-era concept that human beings abandon their natural state of individual freedom to join together and form society. Although, in the process of forming a social contract, individuals surrender some freedoms to society as a whole, government, once formed, is obligated to assume responsibilities toward its citizens and to provide for their protection and welfare.
Industry:Sociology
The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society, such as transportation and communications systems, water and power lines, and public institutions including schools, post offices, and prisons.
Industry:Sociology
The application of scientific techniques to the study of crime and criminals.
Industry:Sociology
New evaluations of existing information which has already been collected by other researchers.
Industry:Sociology
Includes manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, importing, and exporting (or possession with intent to do the same) a controlled substance or a counterfeit substance.
Industry:Sociology