In Their Theory of Race, Crime, and Urban Inequality, Sampson

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In their theory of race, crime, and urban inequality, Sampson and Wilson (1995) believe that crime flourishes in inner-cities because residents are socially isolated and lack sustained interaction with individuals and institutions that represent mainstream society.

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