What theory suggests that a distinct set of values emphasized in the lower class, combined with female headed households lead to gang formation?

a. Cohen's Status Frustration Theory
b. Cloward and Ohlin's Differential Opportunity Theory
c. Miller's Lower Class Focal Concerns
d. Wilson's Underclass Theory


C

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A) Hackers B) Terrorists C) Cyber criminals D) Outsiders in collusion with insiders

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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