According to Howard and Donnelly, what foundation do states have to resist the responsibility to adhere to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

a. States may claim that respecting these rights would be unpopular with their publics.
b. States may claim that they do not have the power to enforce protection of these rights.
c. States may claim that they have no interest in protecting or advancing universal rights.
d. States may claim that they are sovereign and thus what happens within their territories is not the concern of the world community.

d

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a. favorable and strong b. unanimous and assertive c. weak and openly split d. contentious yet hopeful

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The results of Sherman and Berk's (1984) study of the impact of arrest on repeat calls to the police department for domestic violence supported ______.

A. symbolic interactionism B. deterrence theory C. labeling theory D. conflict theory

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