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EARL RICHARD QUINNEY – advocated the
Instrumentalist Theory, a Marxist capitalist rule
idea. He argued that the state exist as a device for
controlling the exploited class – the class that
labors for the benefit of the ruling class. He claims
that upper classes create laws that protect their
interest and the same time the unwanted behavior
of all other members of society.

EARNEST ALBERT HOOTON – a Physical
Anthropologist, popularly known in the field of
criminology for his Criminal Physical Inferiority
Theory in his “The Asymmetrical Character of
Human Evolution," in which he argues that human
development has not been uniform, but rather that
some traits have developed differently for different
subsets of people.

EASEMENT – the right to use the realty of another for
a specific purpose or to limit the use of someone
else’s realty

ECONOMIC RECESSION - occur when the amount of
goods and services produced by a country’s
economy falls in two successive quarters.

ECSTASY – is a street term for a range of drugs that
are similar in structure to the synthetic stimulant
MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine). The
chemical structure of MDMA is related to stimulants
(amphetamines) and some hallucinogens. Drugs
sold as "ecstasy" often contain a range of drugs
such as amphetamine, amphetamine derivatives,

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