QUESTION 23 4 points Save Answer How does social context affect crime, according

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QUESTION 23 4 points Save Answer How does social context affect crime, according to the broken windonws theory? a lf the local Rconomy doesn't provide nnough jobs inrnsidents crime becomes tna easiest way to gat by h Evidence of dson or such as broken windows sends a signal that it's acceptable to engage in further drviant behaviors such vandalism c. Broken windows provide easy access to places in which to use dru and engage in prostitution d. Criminals often start with patty vandalism to build their confidenco They then work their way up to mare sanous and dangerous crimes. QUESTION 24 4 points Save Answe Vcter turnout in the United Slates for national elections has never been high. With about half of eligible voters, on average, not showing up at the polls it is one of the lowest turncut rates among the developed countries. Moreover, at the local level, estmates suggest that less than a quarter of el gible voters turn out. This means that people miss the opportunity to influence decisions that affect their everyday lives and immediate environments. What larger social trend does this suggest? a A strict woter ID laws which disenfranchised millions of people h American gradually forming more tightly knit communities who tend to avoid getting involved in politics Americans believe in the power of politics but only at the national and international levels d Amencans' civic engagement is low QUESTION 26 points Save Answer An lemantary nhanl Isnt a tntal Institution bacalis . a, there are bureaucratic rules that govern schools ob.students leave eery attemoon and adopt dilterent roles at that time. c. sched dacip ine is 80 mid d children cannot be subjected to total institutions.

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Ans 23 b) evidence of disorder such as broken window sends signal that its acceptable to engage in further deviant behaviors such as vandalism.

The broken windows theory was given by James Q wilson and George kelling in 1892. He used the broken window metaphor to show the disorder among the neighbourhood.

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