The broken windows theory states that as a community deteriorates, crime increases
a. True
b. False
a
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Discus racial/ethnic disparity in juvenile detention and incarceration. What are possible reasons for this disparity?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Jails often hold innocent people in the same location as violent offenders. 2. The number of adult males in jail from 1990 to 2006 almost tripled. 3. Black, non-Hispanic inmates outnumber White, non-Hispanic inmates by two to one. 4. Black, non-Hispanics are only three times as likely to be incarcerated in American jails as White, non-Hispanics.
During the early part of the 21st century, concern over delinquency in general, and violent delinquents in particular ______, while confidence in the juvenile justice system was ______.
A. eroded, grew B. grew, stayed the same C. stayed the same, grew D. grew, eroded