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The theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. This offense category includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, motorscooters, snowmobiles, and so on.
Industry:Sociology
The theft of money resulting from intentional manipulation of the value of equities, including stocks and bonds. Securities fraud may also include theft from securities accounts and wire fraud.
Industry:Sociology
The rights which, according to natural law theorists, individuals retain in the face of government action and interests.
Industry:Sociology
The reality-testing part of the personality; also referred to as the reality principle. More formally, the personality component that is conscious, most immediately controls behavior, and is most in touch with external reality.
Industry:Sociology
The rather intangible link between individuals and the society of which they are a part. The social bond is created through the process of socialization.
Industry:Sociology
The range of mechanisms that combine to bring an environment under the control of its residents.
Industry:Sociology
The psychological process whereby one aspect of consciousness comes to be symbolically substituted for another.
Industry:Sociology
The process whereby individuals are assigned to study groups without biases or differences resulting from selection.
Industry:Sociology
The legal imposition of a sentence of death upon a convicted offender. Another term for the death penalty.
Industry:Sociology
