Explain why murder rates and property crime rates are higher in the South and the West
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Poverty and minority group status is used to explain the high murder rates in the South. There is a subculture of violence in the South. Warmer weather is used to explain property crime rates in both the West and the South.
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