The primary way that defensible space design tries to reduce crime is by:

a. enhancing interaction to create informal social control.
b. strengthening residents' ties to the local police.
c. reducing poverty and thereby undercutting the motivation to steal.
d. making it difficult for intruders to break into a building.


Answer: a

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