Briefly outline the Southernness Hypothesis and the research related to it

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
*Southern region of US has higher homicide rates
*Extends subculture of violence ideas to geographic data trends
*Cultural background consistent with willingness to use violence, appreciation of settling scores with violence

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a. economic division b. moral division c. sexual division d. all of these

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) It is characterized by close ties between police and public officials. B) It began around 1930 and lasted until the 1970s. C) It is still evolving and involves efforts to deal with threats to the homeland. D) It stresses the service role of police officers.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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