According to Shaw and McKay’s research, a juvenile who is living in an area deemed to be furthest away from the central business district is ________ to commit delinquency because they are clean and well kept, and government as well as private entities invest in those areas, than in other areas of the city.

a. less likely
b. more likely
c. just as likely
d. extremely likely


a. less likely

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Conduct we often accept from private citizens somehow becomes objectionable when it is done by __________officials

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This is the killing of women because they are women

A. Matricide B. Femicide C. Gendercide D. None of the above.

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Which of the following is considered an appropriate way to deal with elderly inmates with serious medical problems?

A. allowing medical students studying geriatric medicine to provide basic care to inmates B. developing programs to release elderly inmates who are not considered to be a danger to society C. allowing hospice care for dying inmates D. All these answers are correct.

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____________________ were sixteenth century English laws that were used to put vagrants and abandoned children to work

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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