Economic growth has been slow since 2008, but with no discernible effect on the crime rate. How might criminologists explain this?

a. All of these choices.
b. "zero­tolerance" policies have put more people in prison
c. Police tactics have become more effective.
d. Those most heavily involved in a crack cocaine boom in the late 1980s are no longer offending.


a

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