In their two Philadelphia cohort studies, Marvin Wolfgang and his colleagues found that:
a. there were no differences between boys and girls in police contacts.
b. there were no differences between whites and blacks in police contacts.
c. a small percentage of boys accounted for the majority of all police contacts.
d. all boys had approximately the same number of police contacts.
Answer: c
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a. True b. False
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The __________ Report reviewed Health, Education, and Welfare guidelines, altered these guidelines and recommended looser standards for informed consent in field research.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).