The most important of Shaw and McKay's findings is that crime rates correspond to _________ structure.

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


neighborhood

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A document filed in juvenile court alleging that a juvenile is a delinquent, a status offender, or a dependent and asking that the court assume jurisdiction over the juvenile is a:

a. Juvenile summons. b. Writ of habeas corpus. c. Juvenile petition. d. Notice of adult jurisdiction.

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Sequential sampling is ________________

a. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher first identifies general categories into which cases or people will be selected, and then he or she selects cases to reach a predetermined number of case in each category. b. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher uses a wide range of methods to locate all possible cases of a highly specific and difficult-to-reach population c. a nonrandom sample in which the researcher selects specific times, locations, or events to observe in order to develop a social theory or evaluate theoretical ideas d. a nonrandom sample, especially used by qualitative researchers, in which a researcher selects unusual or nonconforming cases purposely as a way to provide greater insight into social processes or a setting e. a nonrandom sample in which a researcher tries to find as many relevant cases as possible, until time, financial resources, or his or her energy is exhausted, or until there is no new information or diversity from the cases

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Networks are founded on the client-server architecture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Job stressors for probation officers include ______.

a. excessive paperwork b. a large number of promotion opportunities c. high salaries d. boredom during the workday

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