For Chicago theorists, social disorganization is defined by several characteristics. Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of social disorganization?

A. There is little encouragement, training, or opportunity for legitimate employment.
B. There is an absence of gangs and gang-related delinquency.
C. There are many opportunities for delinquent behavior.
D. The usual controls over delinquents are largely absent.


Answer: B

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