Who suggested some poor young African American men develop what he labels a “code of the street,”which involves a strong sense of personal honor combined with a corresponding emphasis on guarding against personal affronts and insults?

a. Elijah Anderson
b. Robert Agnew
c. Edwin Sutherland
d. Messner and Rosenfeld


a. Elijah Anderson

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a. True b. False

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