Which of the following, on its own, can likely serve to reduce the chances for victimization in a public space, as outlined by routine activities theory?

A. the criminalization of certain narcotics
B. the presence of uniformed law enforcement officers
C. strong community bonds in the neighborhood
D. the presence of visibly upscale, law abiding citizens


Answer: B. the presence of uniformed law enforcement officers

Sociology

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A) Society B) The sociological perspective C) Culture D) Structural functionalism

Sociology

Charter schools, which are based on a hybrid free market system and allow educators, students, and parents to choose a curriculum and educational philosophy free from the dictates of school boards and bureaucracies, are financed publicly

a. true b. false

Sociology

Compare and contrast the six policies that the dominant group may adopt for dealing with minorities and give examples of each one

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

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a. inhibited sexual desire. b. excess alcohol consumption. c. changing hormonal balances. d. general cultural expectations.

Sociology