Parks and Burgess, starting in the 1920s, and later, Shaw and McKay, studied crime rates in Chicago by mapping the reported crimes on a ma

a. True
b. False


a

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______ can be defined as the norms, values, beliefs, history, traditions, and language held and practiced by a group of people?

a. A role b. An organizational culture c. Power d. A subculture

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In a classic 1963 study, Nathan Goldman examined the arrest records of more than 1,000 juveniles from four communities in Pennsylvania and concluded that _________ of police contacts with juveniles were handled informally

a. 16% c. 48% b. 37% d. 64%

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In one of the best standard setting studies, and Jany deGraaf report that the relationship between terrorism and the media is so powerful that Western democracies may need to take drastic actions and even implement censorship

a. Yassen Zassoursky b. Alex Schmid c. H.H.A. Cooper d. David Levin

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