What happens when crime reduction programs produce a short-term positive effect, but benefits dissipate as criminals adjust to new conditions?

A. Diffusion
B. Discouragement
C. Displacement
D. Extinction


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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