Which is the LEAST likely consequence of the fear of crime for communities?

a. Withdrawal from community life
b. A decline in the organizational life of the neighborhood
c. A strengthening of informal social controls that inhibit crime
d. Deteriorating business conditions


Answer: c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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