According to Sellin,social values that receive the protection of the criminal law are those valued by which of the following groups?

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Sellin argued that the criminal law protects social values that are considered important by the dominant interest groups in society. This aligns with choice C, as they are the ones who have the most power to shape laws and criminalize behaviors that are deemed harmful to their interests. The other options (A, B, and D) are not necessarily incorrect but do not accurately reflect Sellin's theory.

According to Sellin,social Values That Receive the Protection of the Criminal