The zone inhabited by newly arrived individuals looking for work where social changes leading to delinquency mostly occurred was known as

a. social disorganization
b. the transition zone
c. the ghetto zone
d. the poverty zone


b. the transition zone

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

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