According to the author, the most important of Shaw and McKay's findings was that ______.

A. crime rates increase as police services increase
B. overtime crime rates shift outward from Zones I & II to the suburban zones
C. crime rates correspond to neighborhood structure
D. the number of abandoned buildings decreases as emigration increases


Answer: C

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