This Theory States That as Crime Increased, Social Order and Systems

question 44

Multiple Choice

This theory states that as crime increased, social order and systems of informal social control were threatened. This created a public fear of crime and the police were needed to curb both crime and the fear of crime.

• A) Disorder Theory
• B) Crime-Control Theory
• C) Class-Control Theory
• D) Urban-Dispersion Theory

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