Research on social disorganization indicates that:
a. rates of truancy, infant mortality, tuberculosis, and insanity are all lower in the zones-in-transition.
b. social disorganization is characterized by a lack of reputable businesses in the area.
c. crime results from low levels of police activity in poverty-stricken areas.
d. lack of communication between different racial enclaves living in urban areas can result in social disorganization.
e. certain racial groups are more prone to crime than others.
d. lack of communication between different racial enclaves living in urban areas can result in social disorganization.
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Which of the following remains one of the most controversial topics in criminal justice?
a. The death penalty b. Juvenile probation c. Women’s correctional facilities d. Medium security prisons
At which layer of the wedding cake model of crime do most criminal matters occur?
A. celebrated cases B. serious felonies C. lesser felonies D. misdemeanors
A curtilage is:
A) the person's home or dwelling.
B) that area surrounding the house.
C) separate buildings and structures necessary for the landowner to carry on his business.
D) Both B and C.
Television violence tends to make children and teenagers
a. Immune to the horror of violence b. Imitate the violence they see on television c. Identify with victims or victimizers on television d. All of the above