One of the first reports of disruptive youth gangs appeared in Boston in 1791
a. True
b. False
b
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The Sicilian Commission was not successful at preventing infighting between the families comprising its membershi
a. True b. False
Criminologists have found very little support for deterrence theory so the deterrence model is never used to create criminal justice policy
a. TRUE b. FALSE
All of the following are true of Thomas's social disorganization except
a) it is an elusive concept. b) it is an inevitable collision of old world subculture and a new environment. c) it refers to the breakdown in the influence of existing rules on conduct on individual members of a grou
An evaluation by Weeks (1950 ) compared Highfields with another New Jersey facility, the Annandale Reformatory for Boys. What did Weeks conclude after five years of the Highfields Project?
A. Annadale Reformatory for Boys and the Highfields Project had the same results regarding recidivism rates. B. Out of 100 boys sent to each facility, Highfields was more successful with 63 boys not recidivating C. Out of 100 boys sent to each facility, Annadale Reformatory was more successful with 47 boys not recidivating D. After 5 years, Highfields was still not comparable to the NJ State reformatory at Annandale. E. Five years is too short of a time to make such conclusions