According to the text, which is NOT one of three trends that led to the increase in popularity of social control theories?

a. A decrease in funds for federal housing and welfare assistance for the poor
b. A decrease in research interest in labeling and conflict theories
c. The rise of the study of criminal justice
d. A rise in the use of self-report study methods


Answer: a

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