This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which theory focuses on urban conditions, such as high unemployment and school dropout rates, to ... (Read 62 times)

fnuegbu

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
on: Aug 12, 2018
Which theory focuses on urban conditions, such as high unemployment and school dropout rates, to explain crime?
 
  a. Strain theory
 b. Social disorganization theory
  c. Cultural deviance theory
 d. General strain theory

Question 2

According to the text, which of the following statements is true?
 
  a. Surveys suggest that the availability of firearms does not influence the delinquency rate.
  b. Surveys suggest that boys who are members of gangs are far less likely to possess guns than non-gang members.
  c. Surveys indicate that there are over 3 million gang members in the United States.
  d. None of the above statements are true


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Anonymous

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Reply #1 on: Aug 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

D


fnuegbu

  • Member
  • Posts: 539
Reply 2 on: Aug 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

cdmart10

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

Did you know?

There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.

Did you know?

People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

Recent studies have shown that the number of medication errors increases in relation to the number of orders that are verified per pharmacist, per work shift.

Worldwide Mortality Rates and Causes of Death in Children Under Age 5 Worldwide Mortality Rates and Causes of Death in Children Under Age 5
Over the past four decades, the self-reported health of married men and women has remained high, ... Over the past four decades, the self-reported health of married men and women has remained high, ...
High Resolution Logo High Resolution Logo
Various types of integumentary conditions. (E) Melanoma. Various types of integumentary conditions. (E) Melanoma.
Analysis of intial rates Analysis of intial rates
The Distribution of Growth Rates, 1975–2009 The Distribution of Growth Rates, 1975–2009
Video: Global warming and its effect on climate change

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library