Traditionally, the Hundreds of Thousands of Acts Defined as Criminal

question 48

Multiple Choice

Traditionally, the hundreds of thousands of acts defined as criminal in federal, state, and local laws have been grouped into broad categories, including

• A)private crime.
• B)public crime.
• C)property crime.
• D)personal crime.

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Definitions:

Urban Way

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Concentric Zone Model

A social model that describes urban land use in concentric circles, with the central business district at the center.

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Middle Class

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